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Margaret S. Billson
Age: 51
Director Since: 2006
Committees: Chairman of the Safety and Compliance Committee; Member of the
Compensation Committee; Member of the Nominating and Corporate
Governance Committee
Principal Occupation: President and CEO, BBA Aviation Aftermarket Services, BBA Aviation plc
(‘‘BBA Aviation’’)
Experience: Ms. Billson has served in various roles throughout 28 years in the aviation
industry. Since September 2009 she has been with BBA Aviation and most
recently named President and Chief Executive Officer in 2013 of BBA
Aviation’s Aftermarket Services division which is an international provider
of aviation flight support and aftermarket services. Previously she was the
Chief Operations Officer and later the President, Airplane Division, of
Eclipse Aviation Corporation (‘‘Eclipse’’), a manufacturer of small business
jets, during its development and early manufacturing phase from 2006
through 2008. She was with Honeywell Aerospace from 1997 through 2006
in roles that included Vice President of Engineering and Product
Development, and later as Vice President and General Manager of
Honeywell Aerospace’s Aircraft Landing Systems operations (later Airframe
Systems). Ms. Billson started her career with McDonnell Douglas, where
she spent 13 years in various roles including Deputy Chief Design Engineer
on the MD-11 aircraft, Vice President of Technical Services and Vice
President of Programs on the MD-11 and MD-80/90 aircraft.
The Board recognizes the breadth and depth of Ms. Billson’s considerable
aviation industry knowledge and the leadership skills she has developed
through 28 years in the aviation industry. She brings her vast knowledge of
aircraft manufacture and operation to her position as Chairman of the
Board’s Safety and Compliance Committee, and contributes her experience
in leading large complex organizations to the Board’s Compensation and
Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees. Additionally, in her
service as a director, Ms. Billson draws upon her vast knowledge of
developing and executing strategies to deliver financial results.
Other Directorships: Ms. Billson serves as a director of BBA Aviation US Holdings, Inc., a
privately-held company directly related to her responsibilities at BBA
Aviation.
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