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AAR names Sharon Purnell Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer

1. Sharon Purnell joins AAR as Chief Human Resources Officer. 2. Purnell has over 20 years of HR experience. 3. Her expertise includes talent retention and company integration. 4. CEO John M. Holmes expresses confidence in Purnell's leadership. 5. AAR operates globally with multiple service segments.

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Why Bullish?

The appointment of a seasoned HR leader typically enhances organizational effectiveness, often positively impacting stock performance. Historical trends show companies improve performance post-senior HR appointments.

How important is it?

The transition in leadership can streamline HR processes, attracting talent and improving company culture, which can lead to increased operational success.

Why Long Term?

Purnell's strategies will take time to materialize but can lead to long-term employee satisfaction and retention. Companies like General Electric saw similar results after strategic HR updates.

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, /PRNewswire/ -- AAR CORP. (NYSE: AIR), a leading provider of aviation services to commercial and government operators, MROs, and OEMs, announced that Sharon Purnell has joined the Company as Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. In this role, Purnell will oversee the Company's global Human Resources department, including its recruitment, talent management, and engagement initiatives. Sharon Purnell joins AAR. Purnell brings more than two decades of experience achieving positive human resources results through coaching and strategic leadership. She joins AAR from Stepan Company, where she served as the Chief Human Resources Officer and led development, retention, and cost saving efforts. Prior to Stepan Company, Purnell served as the Chief Human Resources Officer for Streamland Media, overseeing the integration of multiple companies and optimizing employee benefit programs. She also held Human Resources leadership positions at Riddell Sports, Underwriters Laboratories, Honeywell Aerospace, and General Electric Company. "We are pleased to welcome Sharon to our award-winning Company culture and the Best Team in Aviation," said John M. Holmes, AAR's Chairman, President and CEO. "Sharon's company integration experience and focus on talent retention are well matched to AAR's strategic objectives." "I am honored to join AAR's highly engaged team," said Purnell. "I am ready to roll up my sleeves and build trust at all levels of the Company."For more information on AAR, visit aarcorp.com.About AARAAR is a global aerospace and defense aftermarket solutions company with operations in over 20 countries. Headquartered in the Chicago area, AAR supports commercial and government customers through four operating segments: Parts Supply, Repair & Engineering, Integrated Solutions, and Expeditionary Services. Additional information can be found at aarcorp.com.Contact:Media Team+1-630-227-5100[email protected]SOURCE AAR CORP. WANT YOUR COMPANY'S NEWS FEATURED ON PRNEWSWIRE.COM? 440k+ Newsrooms & Influencers 9k+ Digital Media Outlets 270k+ Journalists Opted In

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