Hawker Beechcraft Names Mike Ellis Vice President of Pre-Owned Aircraft

Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced the recent appointment of Mike Ellis as vice president, Pre-Owned Aircraft. In this role, Ellis is responsible for the company’s pre-owned aircraft sales, reporting to Shawn Vick, executive vice president.

“Mike’s demonstrated leadership skills and rich knowledge of the industry will be great assets to the company as we continue to enhance our world-class sales organization,” Vick said.

Ellis brings more than 25 years of aviation sales experience to HBC. Previously, he was president of Mike Ellis & Associates where he represented clients around the world in the acquisition and sale of corporate jet aircraft.

Ellis is an active pilot with type ratings in various corporate jet aircraft. He previously served as chairman of the National Aircraft Resale Association.

Hawker Beechcraft Corporation is a world-leading manufacturer of business, special mission and trainer aircraft – designing, marketing and supporting aviation products and services for businesses, governments and individuals worldwide. The company’s headquarters and major facilities are located in Wichita, Kan., with operations in Salina, Kan.; Little Rock, Ark.; Chester, England, U.K.; and Chihuahua, Mexico. The company leads the industry with a global network of more than 100 factory-owned and authorized service centers. For more information, visit www.hawkerbeechcraft.com.