MDS Gas Turbine Engine Solutions
Simon Arbuthnot is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in the aerospace sector. Currently serving as Chief Operating Officer and previously as Vice President of Business Development at MDS Aero Support Corporation since December 2009, Simon has demonstrated leadership and strategic vision in operational management and business growth. Prior to this role, Simon held the position of Programme Executive at Rolls-Royce plc from September 1994 to November 2009, where expertise in programme management contributed to significant advancements in aerospace technology.
MDS Gas Turbine Engine Solutions
For more than 30 years, MDS has been the unequivocal global leader in Gas Turbine Engine Solutions—its clients span the world’s most elite companies. Specializing in the provision of aviation, industrial and marine solutions for the world’s top companies, MDS delivers customized, turnkey Gas Turbine Engine test facilities, becoming a prime partner to its clients. MDS’s evolving in-depth expertise paired with a collaborative approach not only delivers a comprehensive solution, but also delivers the perfect custom engineered solution that fits its clients’ exact needs both today and in the future. From building the world’s most advanced, one-of-a-kind gas turbine engine test facilities—with projects in more than 20 countries—to being at the forefront of research and development, MDS continually drives innovation. Its Engineering Division works with national governments and universities to innovate and spearhead the industry in new and leading-edge testing technologies.