AGC Aerospace & Defense Appoints Director of Strategic Marketing and Communications

Oklahoma City, OK – October 7, 2009 – AGC Aerospace & Defense announced that Jennyfer Guebert has joined the firm as the Director of Strategic Marketing and Communications.

Guebert, who will be based out of the company headquarters in Midwest City, OK, will support all operating companies under the AGC Aerospace & Defense umbrella.

"We are pleased that Jennyfer has joined the AGC Aerospace & Defense team.    As we've grown our portfolio, aligning our operating companies to ensure a strong brand and consistent message has become more important.  Jennyfer's professional experience and educational background make her the right person to drive this effort," said Jeff Davis, Managing Director of AGC Aerospace & Defense.

Guebert comes to AGC Aerospace & Defense from L-3 Integrated Systems where she held various roles within the Business Development organization, most recently as the lead for competitive intelligence activities.  Guebert’s professional experience also includes seven years as a communications consultant for a global consulting company.   Guebert has a Master of Business Administration from the University of Texas at Austin, McCombs School of Business.

AGC Aerospace and Defense is a leader in supplying technologies, systems and services that support key commercial and military programs.   Operating in multiple locations across the United States and abroad, AGC Aerospace and Defense finances, engineers, manufactures, procures, repairs, modifies and overhauls aircraft components, subassemblies and systems.

Acorn Growth Companies, a private equity firm focused exclusively on Aerospace and Defense opportunities, oversees management and control of AGC Aerospace and Defense. Today, the firm has over $100 million under management and operating companies across the United States with operations worldwide-all under its primary banner, AGC Aerospace & Defense.