NORDAM announces Bailey J. Siegfried as Vice President of culture, communication and corporate responsibility

NORDAM CEO Meredith Siegfried Madden today announced Bailey J. Siegfried will serve as the global aerospace leader's vice president of culture, communication and corporate responsibility.

Siegfried Madden explained the parameters of the new role, defining culture as "a careful balance of guarding our past while embracing new elements for a sustainable future." She noted that managing internal and external communication is a key feature of successful companies, and that corporate responsibility entails NORDAM's commitment to the community, the economy, the environment and education.

"As we continue to grow and take on new business opportunities, we must not lose sight of our culture," Siegfried Madden said. "We are looking to Bailey, whose temperament and experience are best suited to ensure all three of these initiatives culture, communication and corporate responsibility -- are working together in support of our vision to be the premier family-owned aerospace company."

In his new role, the Human Resources organization will be aligned under Siegfried, while he retains leadership of NORDAM's Office of Corporate Responsibility, which includes sustainability and charitable giving. He also maintains his oversight of media and public relations; community relations; government relations; brand management; and communication. He will continue to serve as a member of the NORDAM Board of Directors and on the company's investment committee.

Headquartered in Tulsa and employing 2,500 people across multiple, strategically-located operations and customer support facilities across the world, NORDAM is one of the largest independently owned aerospace companies. The firm designs, certifies and manufactures integrated propulsion systems, nacelles and thrust reversers for business jets; builds composite aircraft structures, interior shells, custom cabinetry and radomes; and manufactures aircraft transparencies, such as cabin windows, wing-tip lens assemblies and flight deck windows.

NORDAM also is a major third-party provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul services to the military, commercial airline and air freight markets.