Owasso, OK — Sunvair Aerospace Group is pleased to announce the appointment of David J. Fenton, Jr. as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective immediately. With over 20 years of experience in strategic and operational finance, Fenton brings a wealth of expertise and leadership to the organization.
David holds an MBA in Finance from St. Ambrose University and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering from the University of Iowa. His career spans multiple industries, including aerospace, manufacturing, and private equity, where he has consistently driven operational efficiencies and enhanced organizational performance.
Most recently, Fenton served as CFO at Elliott Aviation, a leading provider of complex aviation products and services. During his tenure, he successfully managed financial operations across multiple facilities and played a pivotal role in several mergers and acquisitions, significantly contributing to the company’s growth trajectory.
“David’s extensive background in finance and operations, combined with his proven track record of strategic planning and execution, makes him an ideal fit for our executive team,” said Kerry Jarandson, CEO of Sunvair Aerospace Group. “His leadership will be instrumental as we continue to expand our capabilities and deliver exceptional value to our customers. We are excited to welcome him onboard.”
Fenton is known for his hands-on leadership style, focusing on mentoring teams and fostering a culture of accountability and transparency. His core competencies include financial planning and analysis, risk management, and enhancing operational efficiency, all of which align with Sunvair’s commitment to excellence.
“I am thrilled to join Sunvair Aerospace Group,” Fenton stated. “I look forward to collaborating with our talented team to drive financial performance and support the company’s strategic initiatives.”
Fenton will oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and capital management, as well as contribute to the overall strategic direction of the company.
Sunvair Aerospace Group is a global leader in maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, encompassing four specialized divisions: Sunvair, Mingo Aerospace, AAIC, and Aerospace Plating. Each division is dedicated to delivering top-quality MRO services with an unwavering commitment to exceptional customer service.
Media Contact: Justin Saxbury, Vice President of Global Sales, JSaxbury@sunvairgroup.com
