Champlain Enterprises, which operates as “Continental Connection” and “CommutAir”, has appointed Joel Raymond as its executive vice-president. Raymond joined the company in 1997 and initially held positions in customer service and station management.
In 2000, he was appointed director of scheduling and pricing with associated involvement in financial and technical analysis of the company’s business plans. He became VP marketing and planning in 2002 and has since been responsible for route and fleet planning, fuel procurement, contract negotiations, aircraft sales, public relations pricing and strategic initiatives.
The DoD has changed its structures and is been increasing efforts to facilitate access to loans by companies interested in working with artificial intelligence, advanced materials and semiconductors, biotechnology and quantum science.
India has approved millions of dollars in new military purchases, most of which will go to public sector companies.
The main obstacles to overcoming risks in the region are a lack of a strong cybersecurity culture and inadequate funds to invest in this domain given a widespread Chinese presence in the region.
MBDA is adapting to supply chain pressures as the Russian invasion of Ukraine leads to increased demand for armaments.
Despite the additional funding promised this week, the UK armed forces still look set to face cutbacks, and maintaining international commitments to AUKUS and GCAP may limit the options for other programmes.
This week on the Shephard Defence Podcast, senior naval reporter Harry Lye and military training & simulation reporter Norbert Neumann chat with Professor John Louth.
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