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Encore Bancshares, Inc. and Encore Bank Announce New Board Members

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Friday, January 6, 2023
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Encore Bancshares, Inc. and its wholly-owned bank subsidiary, Encore Bank, are pleased to announce the appointment of four new board members.

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  • Encore Bancshares, Inc. and its wholly-owned bank subsidiary, Encore Bank, are pleased to announce the appointment of four new board members.
  • Mark Richardson has been appointed to the Encore Bancshares, Inc. Board of Directors and Rita Lowman, Chad McNair and Garrett Frost have been appointed to Encore Bank’s Board of Directors.
  • Richardson and his family founded and owned the Carolina Panthers and Bank of America Stadium from their inception in 1993 until 2018.
  • Lowman, former president of Pilot Bank, is a 45-year banking veteran who has blazed trails for the industry throughout her career.

L3Harris and Air Tractor Sky Warden Team Selected for USSOCOM Armed Overwatch Contract

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Monday, August 1, 2022
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U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has selected L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) and Air Tractor Inc.s AT-802U Sky Warden system for its Armed Overwatch program.

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  • U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has selected L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) and Air Tractor Inc.s AT-802U Sky Warden system for its Armed Overwatch program.
  • It will provide close air support, precision strike, armed intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), strike coordination and forward air controller requirements for use in austere and permissive environments.
  • We want to deliver game-changing, modular solutions to U.S. special operators for their hardest missions, and Sky Warden does just that.
  • Air Tractor aircraft can be found in more than 30 countries around the world and are supported by a global network of Air Tractor dealers.

L3Harris Technologies and Air Tractor Announce Sky Warden™ ISR Strike Aircraft

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Thursday, May 6, 2021
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210506005203/en/\nSky Warden is based on the rugged and capable Air Tractor AT-802, which features the largest payload capacity of any single turbo engine aircraft.

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210506005203/en/\nSky Warden is based on the rugged and capable Air Tractor AT-802, which features the largest payload capacity of any single turbo engine aircraft.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)\nSky Warden is based on the rugged and capable Air Tractor AT-802, which features the largest payload capacity of any single engine turboprop aircraft.
  • Air Tractor aircraft can be found in more than 30 countries around the world and are supported by a global network of Air Tractor dealers.
  • Air Tractor delivered its 4,000th aircraft in March 2021 and has manufactured aircraft for 46 years.

Ag Aircraft Manufacturer Produces 4,000th Airplane

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Thursday, April 1, 2021
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It is the 4,000th airplane Air Tractor has produced since it began operations in 1972.

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  • It is the 4,000th airplane Air Tractor has produced since it began operations in 1972.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210401005205/en/
    Employee-owners at aircraft manufacturer Air Tractor, Inc. celebrate delivery of their 4,000th airplane.
  • Only eight years ago we built our 3,000th airplane; now we just surpassed number 4,000.
  • At its Olney Texas manufacturing facilities, Air Tractor produces a line of eight aircraft that includes 400, 500, 600 and 800-gallon capacity airplanes powered by Pratt & Whitney Canada turboprop engines.

Prather Joins Air Tractor As Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, September 1, 2020
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Agricultural aircraft manufacturer Air Tractor, Inc. announced today the appointment of Jeremy Prather as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

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  • Agricultural aircraft manufacturer Air Tractor, Inc. announced today the appointment of Jeremy Prather as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
  • Prather will serve as a financial and strategic business advisor to the company president and the Air Tractor leadership team.
  • We are thrilled to welcome Jeremy to Air Tractor, where he will help inform and guide our business operations, said Jim Hirsch, President of Air Tractor.
  • Effective September 1, 2020, Prather will take over as CFO and oversee the companys financial planning, business planning, compliance, process control, cash flow, and financial reporting.

Craig Jimenez Joins Air Tractor Board of Directors

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Wednesday, May 1, 2019
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Air Tractor, the leading manufacturer of single-engine agriculture, firefighting and utility aircraft, announced that Craig Jimenez was elected to its board of directors at the April 10 shareholders meeting.

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  • Air Tractor, the leading manufacturer of single-engine agriculture, firefighting and utility aircraft, announced that Craig Jimenez was elected to its board of directors at the April 10 shareholders meeting.
  • Former board member Gilles Ouimet retired from the Air Tractor board at the end of his term on April 10.
  • Ouimet had retired as Chair of Pratt & Whitney Canada in 2004 and served on the Air Tractor board since 2011.
  • Air Tractor aircraft can be found working in more than 30 countries around the world and are supported by a global network of Air Tractor dealers.