HDT Global Announces Leadership Transition at its Airborne Systems Division

HDT Global Board of Directors has appointed Dr. Vicki Panhuise as President of Airborne Systems Group, a division of HDT Global.

SOLON, Ohio November 07, 2012


HDT Global, a leading provider of highly-engineered mobile military technology and emergency response solutions, announced today the HDT Global Board of Directors has appointed Dr. Vicki Panhuise as President of Airborne Systems Group, a division of HDT Global.

"Recognizing her strengths in engineering, her business and leadership acumen, and passion for strategic organizational growth, the HDT Global Board of Directors and I anticipate Dr. Panhuise will add increased momentum to our initiatives, taking ASG to the next level of success," said Jason Chamberlain, President and CEO, HDT Global.

With an extensive background in the aerospace and defense industry, Dr. Panhuise brings a wealth of knowledge, experience and success in leading global organizations with an impressive history of thought leadership throughout her career. Prior to joining ASG, Dr. Panhuise served as President and Owner of VePoint Consulting Group, providing change management, program management execution, and merger & acquisition consulting services. She has a long history of growth and leadership success at Honeywell Aerospace where she served for 30 years, most recently as Vice President, Military Aircraft/US Defense Customers. Dr. Panhuise holds a B.A. in Mathematics from Wells College, an M.S. and Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering from the University of Missouri-Columbia and an MBA from the University of Arizona.

About HDT: Headquartered in Solon, Ohio, USA, HDT Global is widely recognized for its industry-leading production of state-of-the-art, fully integrated deployable solutions, including shelters, generators, heaters, air filtration devices, parachutes, aerial delivery systems, robotics and other engineered technologies, currently used by U.S. and allied military units worldwide, as well as civilian government and commercial customers. For more information, visit http://www.hdtglobal.com.

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