Airbus Helicopters Inc. Names New Director & Site Manager

Rob Boman, Director/Site Manager
Source: Airbus Helicopters, Inc.

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)- Airbus Helicopters Inc. has named Robert Boman as its new Director and Site Manager for the company’s Columbus assembly plant and operations.

Boman  will be responsible for management and administration of the Columbus facility, including compliance with the Federal Aviation Administration and Defense Contract Management Agency regulatory agencies, human resources, safety and environmental programs, and site security.

Boman joined Airbus Helicopters Inc. in 2008, as head of human resources in Columbus.

He had a 23-year career in the U.S. Air Force, retiring with the rank of chief master sergeant. Boman has extensive experience in operations, staffing and human resources functions. He lives in Sulligent, Ala., where he has been elected to the city council and is police commissioner.

Airbus Helicopters Inc. operates a final assembly plant and production aircraft flight test in Columbus, where it produces UH-72A Lakota helicopters for the U.S. Army.