West Star is pleased to announce the promotion of Dean Zimmel to Satellite manager of the Minneapolis, MN (MSP) location.

Dean has over 35 years of experience in aviation, previously working at Mesaba Airlines, Dallas Airmotive and General Dynamics and has been with West Star for over 3 years.

“Dean’s extensive background in maintenance will be a tremendous asset to this location as we grow new opportunities,” said Sharon Klose, Director, Satellites, MRT and Engines.

“I am excited to advance my career within West Star, while also contributing to the team,” said Dean Zimmel, Satellite Manager (MSP).