Just found out about Star Navigation this week from a existing investor and bought almost 125,000 shares this week. After doing my own research, found the technology to be fitting in todays aviation world. The management and the advisory board members have vast credentials and experience a company can only dream for. Read on investors, Star and there mentors (advisors) have designed an exceptional system that has the potential to revolutionize this industry for years u come.
Advisory Board
Pierre Jeannoit - Chairman, Strategic Advisory Committee
Mr. Jeanniot was appointed Chairman of Star Navigation's Strategic Advisory Committee in 25 April, 2005. Mr. Jeanniot's appointment brings invaluable industry experience and leadership to the Company. He was the Director General and CEO of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) from January 1993 to January 2002. IATA now has over 270 members representing more than 140 nations worldwide. It is the prime vehicle for inter-airline co-operation in promoting safe, reliable, secure and economic air services for the benefit of the worlds' consumers. During his tenure, Mr. Jeanniot transformed IATA into the acknowledged leader of commercial air aviation around the world. Under his direction, IATA became the major supplier of products and services for the international aviation industry. Following his tenure at IATA, he was awarded the lifetime title of Director General Emeritus in recognition of his outstanding contribution to civil aviation. From 1984 to 1990, he held the position of Chairman of the Board of Air Canada. Prior to being appointed President and CEO of Air Canada, he held positions in several key departments including Operations, Marketing, Strategic Planning and Technical Services. He was appointed Chairman of Thales Canada on 1 May, 2003. Mr. Jeanniot also served on the Board of Scotia Bank for 14 years, and has served as a Director on the Boards of airlines, telecommunication companies, airports and publishing houses.
Karel Ledeboer - Strategic Advisory Committee Member
Karel Ledeboer is one of the world's leading specialists in aviation technical services, safety, security, and flight operations. Mr. Ledeboer spent 33 years with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, ultimately becoming Executive Vice President Operations. In 1994, he joined IATA (International Air Transport Association) as a Senior Director, with responsibility for infrastructure, flight operations, safety, security, engineering and airport development. He also served as Secretary of the IATA Operations Committee, and was on the Board of Governors of the Washington-based Flight Safety Foundation. He was visiting professor at Cranfield University (UK), for ten years, where he lectured in Air Transport Engineering and Air Transport Management.
Charles Simpson - Strategic Advisory Committee Member
Charles Simpson was Chairman of the Transportation Safety Board of Canada until his retirement in December 2005. Captain Simpson began his career with Trans-Canada Airlines/Air Canada in 1956 after training as a pilot with the Royal Canadian Air Force Reserve. He subsequently held several senior positions at Air Canada, including Executive Vice-President, Operations. For 14 years, he served on the Board of Directors of the Canadian Air Line Pilots Association, and was President from 1968 to 1972. In 1974, he was named Vice-President of the International Federation of Air Line Pilots Association. Captain Simpson also served on the Advisory Committee of the Royal Canadian Air Force Association, and was awarded the McGregor Memorial Trophy in 1974 for his contribution to civil aviation in the areas of airport safety and security. He was a member of the Technical Committee of IATA from 1978 to 1993, and was Air Canada's member of the Board of the Air Transport Association of Canada from 1992 to 1993.
Jean-Louis Larmor - Strategic Advisory Committee Member
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Donald Lowe - Consultant
Mr. Donald C. Lowe, B.A. Sc., M. Sc. is a Canadian business leader whose career in the Aerospace industry has spanned 30 years. Mr. Lowe was President & CEO of Pratt & Whitney Aircraft - Canada from 1975 to 1980 and from 1980 to 1982 was President of Pratt & Whitney Aircraft U.S.A. From 1986 to 1990 Mr. Lowe held the position of President & CEO of Canadair and director of Bombardier from 1986 to 2004. Mr. Lowe held the position of President & CEO of Fleet Industries before becoming Chairman of Sedwick Limited until 1998. In addition to a roster of previous directorships that include Bombardier Inc., Canadian Tire and HSBC to name a few, presently Mr. Lowe is a director of Blumont Capital Corporation, Magellan Aerospace Corporation, and Integrated Asset Management Corporation.
