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Gladstone Aerospace Launches Gladstone Systems Solutions

Newfoundland-based organization to serve as centre of excellence for off-shore oil and gas and unmanned vehicle systems applications.

Gladstone Aerospace(GAC) announces the formation of Gladstone Systems Solutions (GSS) and the hiring of Mr. Jim House to lead the organization.  GSS will focus on systems engineering, training solutions and software-based product development from its offices in St. John’s, Newfoundland, applying aerospace expertise to the development of systems that increase safety and improve operational performance within the off-shore oil and gas sector.  With its presence, GSS contributes to the vibrant and expanding aerospace sector in Newfoundland.

With the growing importance of unmanned vehicle systems (UVS) for remote surveillance, mission planning, and environmental monitoring, GSS will also serve as the centre of excellence within Gladstone Aerospace for UVS for both airborne and underwater applications.

GSS is excited to announce that it has hired Mr. Jim House to launch this new company.  Mr. House comes to GSS from Honeywell Canada, where he held the position of Vice President of Government Relations.  “Jim brings more than 25 years of aerospace industry experience to the GSS organization”, said Keith Gladstone, President of GAC.  “We are privileged to have someone of his calibre and reputation join our organization to grow this exciting new division.”

“I am very excited to be part of this enthusiastic team at home here in Newfoundland” says House.  ”This is a great opportunity to build on the GAC capability to meet local and international needs, and to establish a unique local organization based on the GAC core values and stellar business principles.”

GLADSTONE AEROSPACE consists of three divisions, Gladstone Aerospace Consulting (GAC), the Aerospace Flight Test Training Centre (AFTTC) and Gladstone Systems Solutions (GSS). Based in Ottawa, Canada, GAC provides a full range of aerospace consulting services including business development, integrated training solutions, human factors engineering, and flight test and evaluation program support.

For further information about this topic, or to schedule an interview with Keith Gladstone, President of Gladstone Aerospace, please call Jim House +1-709-739-9071 or at jhouse@gladstoneac.com.