John Roth Named AAR Business Development VP for Government Services

John Roth, an aerospace industry veteran, has joined AAR Corp. as vice president of business development for the company’s government services business, according to his LinkedIn post.

He most recently served as director of strategy and business development for the Future Programs at Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) and previously held a similar role at the helicopter manufacturing division of Airbus.

Roth also spent 25 years at Sikorsky, where his positions included chief operating officer of the aircraft builder’s Huntsville, Alabama, operations and executive assistant across military, commercial and global service businesses.

Earlier in his career, he was an integrated avionics instructor and technician for the U.S. Air Force.