Avexus Names Douglas Castro VP of Federal/DoD Sales; Former US Air Force Captain Brings over 20 Years' Experience in Federal/DoD Sales, Supply Chain Logistics and MRO Optimization.SAN DIEGO San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. -- Avexus, Inc., a leading provider of solutions and services to companies that own, manage or maintain complex, high value assets, today announced the appointment of Douglas Castro as Vice President of Federal/DoD sales. In this position, Castro will provide leadership, strategy and vision to the Avexus Federal/DoD group as it continues the company's growth in sales to federal agencies, the Department of Defense and defense contractors. "Doug brings a wealth of experience and very strong relationships from his years in the Air Force and managing sales operations that focused on federal agencies and the Department of Defense," said Avexus President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Richard Bergmann Richard Bergmann (born in 1920 in Vienna, Austria, died in 1970) was an Austrian and British table tennis player. Winner of seven World Championships, including four Singles crowns, Bergmann was regarded as the greatest defensive player in table tennis history. . "Doug is also highly regarded by defense contractors, and his knowledge, experience and proven success will help Avexus build upon its market leadership position." Castro most recently comes from MRO Software, where he managed the sales effort of strategic asset management to federal agencies and the Department of Defense. Before joining MRO Software, Castro developed and led the Federal Sales unit of Manugistics. Castro also served as a Captain in the United States Air Force United States Air Force (USAF) Major component of the U.S. military organization, with primary responsibility for air warfare, air defense, and military space research. It also provides air services in coordination with the other military branches. U.S. , where he was a Flight Line Maintenance Operations Officer. Prior to that, Castro was a pilot within the Strategic Air Command. "I am proud to be joining Avexus, which has a stellar reputation within the industry," said Castro. "Avexus has developed a proven, flexible product line that serves the aviation and aerospace markets very well, and there are tremendous opportunities for growth within federal agencies and the Department of Defense. I look forward to contributing to the company's success in these important markets." Castro received a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Oklahoma University of Oklahoma, abbreviated OU, is a coeducational public research university located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Founded in 1890, it existed in Oklahoma Territory near Indian Territory 17 years before the two became the state of Oklahoma. . About Avexus, Inc. Avexus provides solutions and services to companies that own, operate, manufacture, supply, maintain, repair and overhaul complex, high value assets. Avexus solutions facilitate all product lifecycle phases, including product build, operation, maintenance, repair and overhaul Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul or MRO is a multi-billion dollar industry which works on international authorization rules to deliver a safe airline operation and to assure reliability and availability of customer fleets. . The Avexus solution framework combines reporting, analytics, workflow, logic and data integration, enabling solutions that deliver improved visibility, process management, collaborative decision-making and profitability throughout the lifecycle of complex assets. Avexus solutions have been selected by leading organizations, including ATK ATK - Andrew Toolkit Thiokol, Dallas Airmotive, Goodrich, Messier-Bugatti-Tracer, Pemco Aeroplex, the U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Navy. Avexus is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. , headquartered in San Diego, with offices in Guildford, England, and Munich, Germany. For more information about Avexus, visit www.avexus.com. (C) Copyright 2005 Avexus, Inc. All rights reserved. Avexus(TM) and AvexNet(TM) are trademarks of Avexus, Inc. All other trademarks and registered trademarks are held by their respective owners. |
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