CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense Promotes Allan Goodbrand to General Manager for CIRCOR Europe

CORONA, CA--(Marketwired - Jun 25, 2014) - CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense, a CIRCOR International, Inc. company, announced the promotion of Allan Goodbrand to General Manager for the CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense Europe business. Goodbrand's current position as General Manager for CIRCOR UK will now include responsibility for the CIRCOR France and Morocco businesses, reporting directly to CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense President Vincent Sandoval.

Goodbrand joined Hale Hamilton in 2003 as Managing Director. Prior to that, he ran a division of Oxford Instruments plc for 12 years and worked in the semiconductor industry.

"During Allan's tenure with CIRCOR he has consistently demonstrated excellent leadership improving profit and growth. I look forward to his continued success in this new role leading and executing strategies to improve operational performance in CIRCOR France," noted CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense President Vincent Sandoval. 

About CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense Group
CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense is focused on the design, development, and manufacture of specialty fluidic control, actuation, and aircraft landing gear systems for demanding aerospace and defense applications. CIRCOR Aerospace provides a full range of fluid controls and electro-mechanical controls, actuation systems, manifold assemblies, and complete landing gear systems. CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense has business units located in California, New York; Paris, Chemillé and Pau, France; Uxbridge and Cambridge, UK; Tangier, Morocco and Suzhou, China.

Parent company CIRCOR International is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts and the CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense group is headquartered in Corona, California.