MONTVILLE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Marotta Controls announces that it has appointed Jean-Pierre Le Lay, Owner and Director of JPL Consulting, as its new representative in France. Mr. Le Lay will serve to broaden and strengthen Marotta Controls’ capacity to serve its customers within the French region.
Jean-Pierre Le Lay (Captain, French Navy, retired) brings over 30 years experience within the naval and aerospace industries. His career began with the French Navy where he served as commanding officer of a combat ship in the South Pacific. He later served as Defense Attaché to the Embassy of France in Singapore. Prior to establishing JPL Consulting, Mr. Le Lay held multiple high level private sector positions with Thomson-CSF and Red Team Limited, where he managed and directed many international programs involving naval and aerospace combat systems.
“We are committed to strengthening our ability to serve our international customers,” said Michael Leahan, vice president and chief sales officer of Marotta Controls. “Jean-Pierre has a unique understanding of the French naval and aerospace industries, and will be a valuable resource and advocate for Marotta Controls’ customers in France.”
JPL Consulting will represent Marotta Controls’ full line of motion and flow control products and systems throughout France. For more information please visit our website: www.marotta.com.
About Marotta Controls
Marotta Controls, Inc. is a small business specializing in the design, manufacture and integration of precision control components and systems. Marotta Controls’ offerings range from high performance valves and manifolds, to complete sub-systems integrating electronic controllers and power supplies such as airborne air compression systems, pneumatic weapon ejection systems and control actuation systems. With over 200 patents and 70 years’ experience, Marotta Controls supports the most demanding applications – whether manned or unmanned, military or commercial – for aircraft, missiles, marine (surface and sub-sea), land systems, satellites, launch vehicles and spacecraft.