Igor Pasternak,
CEO of Aeros, is the 2010 Small Business Person of the Year
Photo: Igor Pasternak in front of the Aeroscraft model
February
23, 2010, Los Angeles, CA.
Igor Pasternak, President and CEO of Aeros Corp., based in Los Angeles,
CA, has been named the 2010 Small Business Person of the Year by the U.S.
Small Business Administration, Los Angeles District Office.
The Small Business Person of the year is selected annually based on growth
in sales or unit volume, increase in the number of employees, financial
strength, innovativeness of product or service and evidence of
contributions to community-oriented projects.
The United States Small Business Administration District Director Alberto
Alvarado acknowledged: “I am pleased and proud on behalf of the United
States Small Business Administration's Los Angeles District Office to
congratulate you on your district wide selection as the Small Business
Person of the Year through National Small Business Week 2010. Through the
work of entrepreneurs and advocates like yourself, jobs are created,
families live fuller lives and whole communities are transformed. I was
grateful to see that Worldwide Aeros is being recognized for its important
role in building the American economy. We all applaud your well deserved
recognition.”
About
the Aeroscraft: The Aeroscraft is a new type of rigid, variable buoyancy air vehicle designed to control lift in all stages of
air or ground operations including the ability to off-load payload without
re-ballasting. The key features of the Aeroscraft include the rigid
structure, vertical takeoff and landing capabilities, and the ability to
operate at low speed, in hover, and from unprepared surfaces.
About
Aeros: Aeros is the
world's leading lighter-than-air, FAA-certified aircraft manufacturing
company. The company's operations involve the research, development,
production, operation and marketing of a complete family of Aeros-branded
air vehicles used in government and commercial applications. These include
non-rigid FAA Type Certified Aeros 40D Sky Dragon Airships, Advanced
Tethered Aerostatic Systems and New Type Rigid Air Vehicle - Aeroscraft.
For more information please visit
www.aerosml.com