ASTAR Air Cargo Promotes Daniel Pon to Vice President - Human Resources; HR Department Reorganized to Better Serve Needs of ASTAR Employees.Business Editors MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 16, 2003 Ray Lutz, Senior Vice President ASTAR Air Cargo ASTAR Air Cargo is an American cargo airline based in Miami, Florida, USA. It operates regularly secheduled cargo charter services to over 34 US airports and nine international airports, as well as worldwide charter freight services. , announced today a reorganization of the human resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. function at ASTAR in order to provide superior service to ASTAR's employees. The human resources team will be led by Daniel Pon, who is being promoted to the position of Vice President - Human Resources. Pon, who joined ASTAR in 2001, will be based at the company's headquarters in Miami, but will interact with employees throughout the ASTAR network. Supporting Dan Pon will be David Givens David Lamar Givens (born August 16, 1980 in Youngstown, Ohio) is an American football wide receiver for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League. He originally was selected with a seventh round pick out of the University of Notre Dame by the New England Patriots in the , currently Director of Labor Relations, who will now report to Pon in the role of Director - Human Resources. The ASTAR HR management team also includes Cindy Nelson Cynthia "Cindy" Nelson (born August 19, 1955) is an American former alpine skier from Lutsen, Minnesota. World Cup victories Date Location Race 13 January 1974 Grindelwald Downhill december 21 1974 Saalbach Downhill march 1 1975 Garibaldi Giant Slalom , Manager - Human Resources, who joined ASTAR in August 2003 from General Electric. The reorganization is expected to foster better employee communications, improve service to our employees by increasing face-to-face interaction during nights shifts and at outstations, and to implement training programs and other investments in ASTAR's most valuable asset -- its dedicated employees. Labor negotiations will continue to report to Steve Rossum, ASTAR's general counsel, who will announce shortly the organizational structure for that function. "Dan Pon has accomplished a great deal for ASTAR Air Cargo," said Lutz, "and he has proven himself to be a strong contributor to this management team." Dan has over twenty years TWENTY YEARS. The lapse of twenty years raises a presumption of certain facts, and after such a time, the party against whom the presumption has been raised, will be required to prove a negative to establish his rights. 2. of experience in the field of human resources. Prior to joining ASTAR, Dan held human resource management positions at Etrade Financial Services, Providian Financial, RH Macy, and Mervyns, a division of Dayton Hudson. Dan has a B.A. in Political Science and an M.A. in Public Administration from California State University Enrollment  . About ASTAR Air Cargo, Inc. ASTAR Air Cargo maintains a cargo hub at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (IATA: CVG, ICAO: KCVG) is located in Hebron, unincorporated Boone County, Kentucky, United States and serves the Greater Cincinnati metropolitan area. The first airplane landed at the airport January 10, 1947. and operates 40 aircraft in the United States. The company is headquartered in Miami, Florida. ASTAR Air Cargo and its employees were actively engaged in providing service to the U.S. Department of Defense during the recent Iraqi conflict. The airline currently serves the U.S. military with missions to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico, and other military bases around the world. Additional information can be found at www.astaraircargo.us. |
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