DENVER, Colo., July 28, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via PRWEB - Frontier Airlines today announced the appointment of Howard Diamond to the role of SVP, General Counsel and Secretary. Diamond brings the low-fare carrier 20 years of professional experience and legal expertise.
"I am delighted to announce the appointment of Howard Diamond as Frontier's SVP, General Counsel and Secretary," said David Siegel, CEO, Frontier Airlines. "Diamond is the final addition to our new senior management team. His legal expertise and industry experience in both aviation and government will be a tremendous asset for our organization."
Most recently, Diamond served as Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary for Thales USA. Before joining Thales, Diamond served as Chief Counsel at BAE Systems Land and Armaments. Previously, Diamond served as Vice President and General Counsel of Stewart and Stevenson's Tactical Vehicles Division and practiced government contracts law with the firm of Sherman & Howard L.L.C., in the company's Colorado Springs office. Diamond received his B.A. in English and History cum laude from Wesleyan University and his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law. Diamond is a member of the Virginia, Colorado, Minnesota, Texas and New Mexico bars.
"I am excited to join Frontier Airlines as it begins its third decade of service," Diamond commented. "I look forward to working with Dave, my colleagues, and Indigo Partners to solidify Frontier's position as a successful ultra-low cost carrier."
"Howard is a key addition to the senior management team at Frontier," said Bill Franke, Chairman of the Board of Frontier and Managing Partner of Indigo Partners, Frontier's controlling shareholder. "He brings experience, legal expertise and leadership to the team. He will be a critical contributor to the success of Frontier Airlines."
About Frontier Airlines
Committed to offering Low Fares Done Right., Frontier offers ultra-low fares with customer choices to more than 85 destinations in the United States, Mexico, Costa Rica, Jamaica and the Dominican Republic. The airline employs nearly 4,000 aviation professionals, operating from its primary hub at Denver International Airport. For in-depth information on Frontier Airlines and to book tickets, visit FlyFrontier.com.
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