

Mercury GSE is happy to congratulate current CFO, Jon Grund, on his retirement and welcome in our newly appointed CFO, Robert Willett, who has joined Mercury GSE as Chief Financial Officer. Current/Existing CFO Jon Grund will soon be happily entering his next phase in life as a retiree and will work closely with Rob during his first few weeks to facilitate the transition.Rob comes to us with a strong accounting and finance background that spans across public accounting, consumer products, and marine cargo transport industries.
Robert most recently held the role of Chief Financial Officer for Nautilus International Holding Corp, where he led the finance and accounting teams. His background also includes senior finance and accounting management roles within Intuit (formerly DocStoc), Toms Shoes, and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Robert earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Kentucky, as well as a Master of Business Administration from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill; he also holds a CPA license in Kentucky and California.
Mercury GSE is pleased to announce that Deanna Vachout has joined our expanding Business Development and Operations team as Director of Business Operations. Based in the Chicago area, Deanna brings more than 16 years of experience across aviation, GSE fleet and maintenance operations, business operations, and finance.In her new role, Deanna will work across Business Development, Operations, Leasing, and Accounting, helping strengthen coordination and key business processes throughout Mercury GSE. She will support equipment procurement and customer onboarding, business reporting and analytics, contract administration, ERP initiatives, and process improvement. Please join us in welcoming Deanna to Mercury GSE. We’re excited to have her on board!
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Fresh from GSE Expo Europe in Lisbon, Mercury GSE is heading to Las Vegas for NBAA-BACE 2026, taking place October 20–22 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Visit us at Booth 919 to learn how Mercury supports FBOs, corporate flight departments, MROs and other business aviation operators with flexible GSE rentals, leasing, sales and around-the-clock fleet support.
LEER MÁS >Mercury GSE today announced the appointment of Eric Davis as Vice President of Operations, reinforcing the company’s position as the industry leader in service-backed GSE solutions. Davis brings more than 28 years of experience in the aviation ground support equipment industry, with deep expertise across global aftermarket operations, service strategy, and large-scale operational leadership. He has a proven track record of improving fleet performance, enhancing customer support delivery, and building high-performing service organizations across complex, multi-location environments.
LEER MÁS >Take a look inside Mercury GSE’s Victorville, California facility, located at the Southern California Logistics Airport, and see how our team, equipment and support capabilities help serve the aviation and MRO industry.
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