CIR CIRCOR International Inc

BURLINGTON, Mass., June 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CIRCOR International (NYSE:CIR) announced today that Christopher R. Celtruda has joined CIRCOR as the new Group Vice President for its Aerospace Products business headquartered in Corona, California. Mr. Celtruda is responsible for CIRCOR's world-wide aerospace business and reports directly to Bill Higgins, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of CIRCOR. Mr. Celtruda brings to CIRCOR over 17 years of experience in aerospace and the fluid power industry. Most recently, he served as Group Vice President and Director of the $600M Integrated Supply Chain for Honeywell Aerospace Mechanical Components. Prior to that, he served as the General Manager of Operations for a $250M Engine Systems and Accessories business unit of Honeywell. Mr. Celtruda began his career with General Dynamics and is a Six Sigma Black Belt. "We are excited to have Chris lead our growing aerospace business," said David Bloss, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of CIRCOR. "He brings solid aerospace industry experience as well as strong operational abilities. His leadership and experience should help us accelerate our company-wide transformation to a lean manufacturing and operating culture in order to better serve our customers and achieve operational excellence." CIRCOR International, Inc. is a leading provider of valves and fluid control products that allow customers around the world to use fluids safely and efficiently in the instrumentation, fluid regulation and energy markets. CIRCOR's executive headquarters is located at 25 Corporate Drive, Burlington, MA 01803. The Company can be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.circor.com/. DATASOURCE: CIRCOR International, Inc. CONTACT: Kenneth W. Smith, Chief Financial Officer of CIRCOR International, +1-781-270-1200 Web site: http://www.circor.com/

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