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Bryan Moss Joins Guggenheim Partners as Chairman of Business Aircraft Investments

Dépèche transmise le 20 juin 2011 par Business Wire

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Guggenheim Partners today announced that Bryan Moss, former President of Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, has joined the firm as Chairman of its Business Aircraft Investments activities. Moss will assist in expanding the firm’s dedicated business aircraft investment activity as it seeks global investment opportunities.

“The business aircraft industry is an area where we believe Guggenheim can add value as an industry participant and create attractive investment opportunities for our committed constituency”

“The business aircraft industry is an area where we believe Guggenheim can add value as an industry participant and create attractive investment opportunities for our committed constituency,” said Todd Boehly, president of Guggenheim Partners. “Bryan has long played a key role in the industry’s growth, and he will be an invaluable resource to Guggenheim as we continue to grow our presence in the business. We are thrilled to welcome him to our family.”

“In addition to its longstanding success in commercial aircraft investments through its Guggenheim Aviation Partners unit, Guggenheim plays an essential role in the business aircraft industry – providing investment capital, liquidity and resources,” said Moss. “They have built a top-notch team and a solid platform, and I’m excited to be a part of this endeavor.”

Moss previously served as Vice Chairman, President, and then President Emeritus of Gulfstream Aerospace (a subsidiary of General Dynamics Corporation), and as executive vice president of the Aerospace Group at General Dynamics Corporation. Earlier in his career, he held various executive positions at Bombardier Aerospace Group and he went on to become President of Bombardier’s Business Aircraft Division. He began his 40-year career at Lockheed-Georgia Company.

Throughout his career Moss has served on several international councils including the U.S.-China Business Council and the Council on Foreign Relations Mid-East Peace Process International Advisory Board. He previously served as chairman of the Associate Member Advisory Council of the National Business Aviation Association and was on the board of directors of the General Aviation Manufacturers Association. Moss currently serves on the Board of Directors of RTI International (NYSE:RTI); and on the Advisory Boards of Jet Support Services, Inc. and Duncan Aviation. He is also a member of the Georgia Tech Advisory Board and the Savannah College of Art and Design Board of Visitors.

About Guggenheim Partners

Guggenheim Partners is a privately held global financial services firm with more than $100 billion in assets under supervision, including the management of assets in excess of $80 billion. The Firm provides investment management, investment banking and capital markets services as well as insurance and investment advisory solutions for institutions, corporations, governments and agencies, investment advisors, family offices and individuals. Guggenheim Partners is headquartered in New York and Chicago and serves clients from 22 offices in nine countries. For more information, please visit www.guggenheimpartners.com.