Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has appointed Robert Glasscock vice president and lead Organizational Designation Authorization administrator. He replaces Bill Whitton, who recently retired. Glasscock reports to Dan Nale, senior vice president, Programs, Engineering and Test, Gulfstream.

He will lead Gulfstream’s ODA activities, which include efforts to obtain amended Type and Production Certificates, as well as Supplemental Type Certificates.

Robert is a ten-year Gulfstream veteran, who led the certification activity on the Gulfstream G650 as well as the G500 and G600. Prior to joining Gulfstream, Glasscock was employed at the Federal Aviation Administration, New Piper Aircraft Co. and Bombardier Aerospace Group in various engineering roles.

He obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in aeronautical engineering and Master of Science degree in technical management from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University