Hawker Beechcraft names Ted Farid as VP, sales for APAC

Todd Hattaway, current director, sales for HBC in India will report to Farid

Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC), manufacturer of business, special mission, light attack and trainer aircraft, today appointed Ted Farid as vice president of sales for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, which includes North and South Asia and India. Todd Hattaway, current director of sales for HBC in India, will report to Farid.
 
Farid was born in New Delhi and joined HBC in 1996. He has served in a variety of leadership roles with the company focusing on the Indian marketplace. Most recently, he served as senior vice president for International Sales and New Business Development. Prior to HBC, he held leadership positions in international sales and marketing at both Bombardier Learjet and Cessna Aircraft Company. He received a bachelor’s degree in engineering from Northrop Institute of Technology in Inglewood, Calif., and is a private pilot.
 
The former vice president of the APAC region, Dan Keady, was recently appointed to serve as senior vice president of the company’s Special Missions organisation.