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AE Industrial Partners’ Chris Emerson Transitions to Senior Partner

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
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AE Industrial Partners, LP (“AEI”), a private equity firm specializing in Aerospace, National Security, and Industrial Services, announced today that Chris Emerson has transitioned from Operating Partner to Senior Partner.

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  • AE Industrial Partners, LP (“AEI”), a private equity firm specializing in Aerospace, National Security, and Industrial Services, announced today that Chris Emerson has transitioned from Operating Partner to Senior Partner.
  • The firm also announced that Emerson will head up a new office in Washington, D.C., projected to open in the 3rd quarter of 2024.
  • He also served as President of Airbus Helicopters, Inc., and was Senior Vice President of Airbus Commercial Aircraft in Toulouse, France.
  • “We’re excited to leverage Chris’ insight, network, and expertise as a full-time Senior Partner of the firm as we continue to build on our national security portfolio and enhance the operations of our existing portfolio companies.”
    Mr. Emerson currently serves on the Board of Directors of AE Industrial portfolio companies The Atlas Group, Belcan, Firefly Aerospace, and York Space Systems.

AE Industrial Partners Promotes Three Senior Leaders to Managing Partner

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Monday, December 18, 2023
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AE Industrial Partners, LP (“AEI”), a private equity firm specializing in aerospace, national security, and industrial services, today announced the promotion of Charlie Compton, Kirk Konert and Jon Nemo to Managing Partner.

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  • AE Industrial Partners, LP (“AEI”), a private equity firm specializing in aerospace, national security, and industrial services, today announced the promotion of Charlie Compton, Kirk Konert and Jon Nemo to Managing Partner.
  • The appointments, which are effective immediately, expand the Managing Partnership to five members.
  • “As our organization continues to evolve, we believe strongly in building from within, and these promotions underscore that commitment.
  • Charlie Compton, who joined AEI in 2014, primarily focuses on commercial aerospace, business aviation and industrial services investments.

The Atlas Group Names Roger Ross as Chief Executive Officer

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023
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WICHITA, Kan., May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Atlas Group ("Atlas" or the "Company"), a leading supplier of complex assemblies for commercial, business and defense aerospace customers worldwide, announced today that Roger Ross has been named Chief Executive Officer, effective May 25, 2023. Mr. Ross succeeds Rick Wolf, who will become Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors and will remain involved with the strategic direction of the Company. 

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  • WICHITA, Kan., May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Atlas Group ("Atlas" or the "Company"), a leading supplier of complex assemblies for commercial, business and defense aerospace customers worldwide, announced today that Roger Ross has been named Chief Executive Officer, effective May 25, 2023.
  • Mr. Ross is a seasoned aerospace executive who most recently served as Group President, Aero Systems, at Woodward Corporation.
  • Mr. Ross is joining Atlas at an exciting time, as the Company is experiencing tremendous growth with new and existing customers on multiple aircraft platforms.
  • On behalf of everyone at Atlas and AEI, we thank Rick for his many contributions to the Company's success and his unwavering commitment to Atlas.

Firefly Aerospace Adds Chris Emerson, Longtime Aerospace Industry Leader and Former Airbus Executive, to its Board of Directors

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Thursday, October 20, 2022
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"Chris is a respected leader with an extensive background in aerospace and defense, including his many years at Airbus, and we're thrilled to welcome him to Firefly's Board," said Bill Weber, Firefly CEO.

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  • "Chris is a respected leader with an extensive background in aerospace and defense, including his many years at Airbus, and we're thrilled to welcome him to Firefly's Board," said Bill Weber, Firefly CEO.
  • Mr. Emerson brings over 25 years of aerospace experience in space, commercial aviation, U.S. defense, and rotorcraft.
  • He is the former Chairman & CEO of Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc., where he developed and executed a strategy to grow Airbus' U.S. space business.
  • Previously, he served as President of Airbus Helicopters, Inc., and Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Airbus.

AE Industrial Partners Adds Chris Emerson, Longtime Aerospace Industry Leader and Former Airbus Executive, as an Operating Partner

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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"Chris is a proven leader who will be an outstanding addition to our distinguished team of operating partners," said David Rowe, Managing Partner of AEI.

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  • "Chris is a proven leader who will be an outstanding addition to our distinguished team of operating partners," said David Rowe, Managing Partner of AEI.
  • AE Industrial Partners is a private equity firm specializing in aerospace, defense & government services, space, power & utility services, and specialty industrial markets.
  • AE Industrial Partners invests in market-leading companies that can benefit from our deep industry knowledge, operating experience, and relationships throughout our target markets.
  • AE Industrial Partners is a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment and the ILPA Diversity in Action initiative.

Atlas Cottage Homes Announces an Alternative Solution to Florida's Affordable Housing Crisis

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Thursday, June 16, 2022
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PALM BEACH, Fla., June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlas Cottage Homes, a division of Atlas Group LTD, announced its plans to provide alternative affordable housing.

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  • PALM BEACH, Fla., June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlas Cottage Homes, a division of Atlas Group LTD, announced its plans to provide alternative affordable housing.
  • "The need for affordable family housing for Florida's workforce is critical," said Lincoln Hine, Founder of Atlas Group LTD and CEO of Atlas Cottage Homes.
  • Atlas Cottage Homes floor plans include a one bedroom/one bathroom and two to three bedrooms/two bathrooms.
  • Atlas Cottage Homes is in development of three planned communities with more than 400 homes sites in Florida.

International Business Council Announced Yunus Dogan as new Chairman of the Board of Directors

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021
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HOUSTON, Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Atlas Group is pleased to announce the US-Algerian Business Council (USABC), a prominent bilateral business association based in Washington, D.C., voted to appoint long-time Houston resident, Yunus Dogan, as the new Chairman of the Board.

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  • HOUSTON, Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Atlas Group is pleased to announce the US-Algerian Business Council (USABC), a prominent bilateral business association based in Washington, D.C., voted to appoint long-time Houston resident, Yunus Dogan, as the new Chairman of the Board.
  • [His] history of leadership coupled with his experience in business development makes him an ideal person for this role.
  • The USABC is dedicated to supporting U.S. corporations in Algeria, as I've seen first-hand over the past years as a member," said Mr. Dogan.
  • Founded in 2002, the US-Algeria Business Council (USABC) is one of the most prominent and active bilateral business associations operating in Washington, DC.

Kinesis Money Partners With Atlas Vaults and Atlas Brokers in Latin America

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021
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Kinesis Money, the monetary system based on 1:1 allocated gold and silver, partners with major Panama-based vaulting provider, trading hub and broker, Atlas Vaults and Atlas Brokers, to bring superior value and returns to Atlas Vaults and Kinesis clients, and the wider South and Latin American region.

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  • Kinesis Money, the monetary system based on 1:1 allocated gold and silver, partners with major Panama-based vaulting provider, trading hub and broker, Atlas Vaults and Atlas Brokers, to bring superior value and returns to Atlas Vaults and Kinesis clients, and the wider South and Latin American region.
  • Thomas Coughlin, CEO of Kinesis Money comments:
    Through this newly formed Panama-based hub, Kinesis and Atlas Vaults and Brokers is gearing up to service the region with a top-to-bottom precious metals payment solution.
  • The partnership with Atlas Vaults and Atlas Brokers will advance Kinesis progressive growth into Latin America.
  • Alejandro Kapetanakis, CEO of Atlas Vaults & Atlas Brokers comments:
    Atlas Vault was created to provide a highly secure and private place to store precious metals in Latin America, which would rival the best of the Swiss vaults.