Stephen Straub has been promoted to manager of aviation for Champion Aviation Products, of Liberty, South Carolina, a subsidiary of Cooper Aviation. Formerly director of product development, Straub replaces William Dillon, who becomes director, Nicholson operations of the Cooper Hand Tools division. James Foreman is promoted to manager of manufacturing services. Foreman, who has been with Champion since 1987, is a registered professional engineer. Mike Runge becomes manager for product engineering. Runge, who joined Champion in 1989, is responsible for product development. Jim Snipes has been named senior product engineer, responsible for engineering development. Charles Stalling becomes environmental and safety coordinator. He joined Champion in 1993 as a manufacturing engineer.
Source: Flight International
