CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense Selects Paul Devaux as President for CIRCOR Chemille

CHEMILLE, FRANCE--(Marketwired - Jun 25, 2014) - CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense, a CIRCOR International, Inc. company, has selected Paul Devaux as President for CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense French business unit, CIRCOR Bodet. Devaux will report directly to CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense Europe General Manager, Allan Goodbrand. He will have full responsibility for the implementation of CIRCOR Bodet's growth, productivity and factory execution strategy for the Chemillé and Pau, France and Morocco businesses. 

Devaux comes to CIRCOR from United Technologies Aerospace Systems in Indonesia where he held a General Manager position for the past 3 years. Previously, he held various leadership roles with Eaton Aerospace France, Eaton Electrical, Valtronic and Valeo Corporation. 

"Paul brings strong industry and operations experience and I look forward to his expertise in leading the team to improve customer service, profit and growth," noted CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense President Vincent Sandoval. 

Devaux holds a Bachelor of Science from Claude Bernard University in France and a General Engineering diploma from Industrial System Engineer School in France. 

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.