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BCIT Appoints Gerry Egan as Associate Dean, Aerospace
Wednesday, February 7, 2024Company Profile | Follow Company
Burnaby, BC, February 6, 2024--(T-Net)--British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) announced today the appointment of Gerry Egan as its new Associate Dean of Aerospace.
Gerry is a BCIT alumnus of the Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Category M program.
He also holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA), Project Management Professional (PMP) designation, and is a fully licensed, Transport Canada-approved aircraft maintenance engineer (AME).
He brings over two decades of aviation industry expertise, and a wealth of senior leadership experience in strategy, operations, business development, and maintenance.
With extensive experience in leading and navigating aviation-related challenges, Gerry has contributed to the success of many international and local aviation organizations. He is committed to the industry's future and actively contributes to advancing sustainable flight and innovation in aviation—reflecting his dedication to technological progress.
Beyond his professional achievements, Gerry serves on the boards of Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver and the BC Mountain Foundation. Gerry is enthusiastic about advancing the aviation industry by leveraging cutting-edge technology, fostering innovation, and enhancing learning outcomes for students.
About BCIT
BCIT is one of British Columbia's largest post-secondary institutions with more than 48,000 students enrolled annually (16,600 full-time, 31,600 part-time). We offer practical career credentials designed for the workplace, including degrees, diplomas and certificates spanning Applied and Natural Sciences, Business and Media, Computing and Information Technology, Engineering, Health Sciences and Trades.
Established in 1964, BCIT now has five main campuses as well as satellite locations province-wide. BCIT's international partnerships span training, education and research initiatives in South America, Central America, East Asia and Eastern Europe.
At BCIT, students learn theory and put it into practice all in one process. We work with industry to ensure that our training remains on the cutting edge of current practices, and engage our students in the classroom, in the lab, and in the field, building a broad and relevant spectrum of skills.
When our students graduate, they're ready to jump in and contribute—right from day one. Our applied research activities help to bring new products to the marketplace and address industry-specific problems. Together with our graduates' contributions, our research helps drive our economy forward.
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British Columbia Institute of Technology
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