Chatsworth, CA— Ontic, a BBA Aviation company and the aerospace industry’s leading provider of ‘Extended Life Solutions’ for OEM legacy products, announces the appointment of Mark Gobin, as the General Manager of Chatsworth Facility. In this role, he will oversee and manage all Chatsworth product lines and services. Ontic’s current Site Director, Chad Robson, transitions into a newly created position of V.P. of Strategy and Operational Optimization.
“As the General Manager, Mark Gobin, joins our Senior Leadership Team,” Gareth Hall, Ontic President and Managing Director said. “In each of their new roles, Mark and Chad are integral to Ontic’s strategic growth. Mark, with his vast leadership experience and aerospace expertise, will be an asset to the business and we are proud to have Mark lead the team’s efforts in providing legacy aircraft support.”
Gobin brings more than 27 years of aerospace OEM and Aftermarket experience in commercial and defense aerospace markets. In his career, he has served in numerous executive management roles driving improvements and operational success at companies such as Triumph Group Inc., PerkinElmer Fluid Sciences and Simplex Time Recorder Company. Mark Gobin will be located at Ontic’s Chatsworth facility in California.
Ontic is a wholly owned subsidiary of BBA Aviation plc, with over 44 years of aerospace product manufacturing and aftermarket support experience. Ontic provides FAA, CAAS, CAAC, TCCA, DCA, EASA Part 21 and 145 OEM support, including new and serviceable spares and repairs for over 4,500 maturing aircraft parts. Its portfolio of products, licensed or acquired from major OEMs such as Honeywell, UTC Aerospace, Safran, Thales and GE Aviation, span all major aircraft systems in both civil and military markets. For more information, please visit www.ontic.com.
BBA Aviation plc is a market leading, global aviation support and aftermarket services provider, primarily focused on servicing the Business and General Aviation (B&GA) market. We support our customers through three principal businesses: Signature Flight Support and Signature TECHNICAir which provide premium, full service flight and home base support including refuelling, ground handling, hangarage and MRO services through the world’s largest fixed base operation (FBO) network for B&GA users with around 200 locations covering key destinations in North America, Europe, South America, Caribbean, Africa and Asia. Ontic is a leading provider of high-quality equipment and cost-effective solutions for the continuing support of maturing and legacy aerospace platforms with locations in the USA, Europe and Asia. Engine Repair & Overhaul/Global Engine Services is a leading independent engine service provider to global B&GA operators, the rotorcraft market and regional airline fleets with locations in the USA, Europe, South America, Asia and the Middle East. For more information, please visit www.bbaaviation.com.
