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 Sean Hickey, President of Lafert NA Has Retired

November 15, 2024

Sean Hickey, President of Lafert NA has retired

Sean Hickey, President of Lafert North America Retires

After 33 years, Sean Hickey, president of Lafert North America has retired. Sean is a proud past chairman of both the EASA Manufacturing Council and past Manufacturing Chairman of PTDA. His leadership has had a profound impact on Lafert NA and the people within it.

Lafert North America and their team wish Sean a very happy retirement as he begins this exciting new chapter!

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