People in Aviation: March 2012

General Dynamics has promoted Phebe Novakovic, the head of its marine unit, to the newly created positions of president and COO.

Cessna has made several changes to its sales leadership team. Kriya Shortt was promoted to v-p of sales for Europe, Middle East and Africa, while Bill Harris has been named v-p of sales for Asia and Asia Pacific. Tim White, most recently Cessna’s v-p of sales for the Americas, has joined Bombardier as regional v-p of sales for the western U.S. region. He replaces Scott Westfell, who will return to his previous role of sales director for the western U.S. White’s wife, Dianne, also left her job as v-p of corporate communications at Cessna, a position she had held since last October.

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