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Ranger Rotorcraft names Bolden president

By Janice Wood · January 7, 2009 ·

Ranger Rotorcraft Group, Inc., a helicopter technical services company in Fort Worth, has promoted Edward Bolden to president.

Bolden, previously vice president-operations development, will be responsible for guiding all operations for civilian helicopter completions and MRO, military helicopter retrofits, engineering services, parts sales, helicopter subsystems manufacturing, all supporting shops and services, plus the customer service, marketing, financial, facilities, and administrative teams of the multi-company rotorcraft enterprise. Companies under the Ranger Rotorcraft Group include: Texas Aviation Services, Inc., Ranger AeroDesign, and Platinum Aviation Group, Inc.

Bolden holds an undergraduate degree in engineering from California Polytechnic State University and an MBA from Southern Methodist University. He also is a licensed CPA in Texas, with more than 30 years of financial and aerospace experience. Prior to joining Ranger Rotorcraft Group, he was president and CEO of Heritage Aviation, Ltd., a helicopter technical services and completions company. He also was chairman and CEO of Premier Aviation, Inc., a helicopter technical services and completions company. Earlier in his career, Bolden was president of Sextant Avionique, Inc, the U.S. subsidiary of a large French aerospace company.

For more information: RangerAerospace.com.

About Janice Wood

Janice Wood is editor of General Aviation News.

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