Jean-Louis Berrendonner has been appointed senior vice-president for Europe, Africa and the Middle East at the Large Commercial Engine unit of East Hartford, Connecticut-based United Technologies engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney. Berrendonner was most recently vice-president of strategic development for Intertechnique of France, an equipment manufacturer associated with Dassault, and was a vice-president with engine manufacturer Snecma.
Source: Flight International
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