Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today announced the appointments of Anthony Moreland as Vice President-Americas and Christophe Nurit as Vice President-Asia. Both have responsibility for the company’s commercial and foreign military sales in their regions along with all related strategic activities. They report to Carey Bond, President of Sikorsky Global Helicopters and Chief Marketing Officer for all of Sikorsky Aircraft, which is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX).

Moreland and Nurit combined have more than 30 years of industry and sales experience. “Sikorsky’s dynamic growth and rise to the top position in our industry as the largest helicopter company in the world has resulted from quality products and talented people focused squarely on our customers. Anthony and Christophe have the experience and dedication to the customer that will continue to carry us forward,” Bond said.

Moreland holds a Bachelors of Arts degree in Marketing from Southern Illinois University Carbondale, and Nurit has a Bachelor of Science degree in Aeronautical Engineering from ESTACA University in Paris. Both hold an MBA degree from Texas Christian University.

Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., based in Stratford, Conn., is a world leader in helicopter design, manufacture and service. United Technologies Corp., based in Hartford, Connecticut, provides a broad range of high technology products and support services to the aerospace and building systems industries.