Marposs Corp. appoints aerospace market development manager

Metrology specialist Marposs Corp., Auburn Hills, Mich., appointed Francisco Flores aerospace market development manager, a new position at Marposs. Flores is responsible for developing strategies to apply Marposs’ quality solutions and expand its market share within the aerospace sector.

“Francisco has excellent experience, contacts and a broad knowledge base across the aviation and defense markets and is already creating opportunity for the application of Marposs solutions in both manufacturing and MRO,” said Gary Sicheneder, new market development manager. “We’re excited to have him join our team.”

Flores has experience as a helicopter mechanic/crew chief, maintenance manager and instructor, having served in the U.S. Army for 8 years. Prior to joining Marposs, he was a product support technical adviser for turbine engine manufacturer Williams International, Walled Lake, Mich. He holds a bachelor’s degree in professional aeronautics/airport management from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, as well as a dual master’s degree in business administration and information technology leadership/project management from Walsh College. He also holds an FAA Airframe and Power Plant License.