United States
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Accomplished engineering, flight test and program management executive with a successful track record in the military aircraft development and production industry overseeing high value profit and loss programs and portfolios, with emphasis on program management, development program engineering, flight test, functional and operational excellence. SKILLS Executive leadership, multi billion dollar P&L management, strategy development, military aircraft development, aerospace and mechanical engineering, flight testing, market and product development, process improvement, risk management. EXPERIENCE Consultant to Boeing Aircraft Company. 2018-Present Senior Advisory Group on the US Army Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) Technical Advisor to the Boeing FLRAA Engineering team Consultant to Piasecki Aircraft Company. 2017-Present Chief Operating Officer, Boeing Military Aircraft (BMA) — 2010-2015 (retired) VP/GM Rotorcraft Systems, Boeing Military Aircraft — 2008-2010 EDUCATION • Ordinary National Certificate In Engineering, Mander College Bedford • Higher National Certificate in Engineering, Mander College Bedford • Bachelor Technology, (Hons), Brunel University, Uxbridge, UK • Flight Test Engineer Graduate, Empire Test Pilots School, #4 FTE Course, A&AEE Boscombe Down, UK SIGNIFICANT AWARDS • AIAA Distinguished Aerospace Achievement Award (Philadelphia Region) 1991 • National Defense Industry Association Contractor Tester of the Year 1998 • Fellow of American Helicopter Society 2004 • Fellow of Royal Aeronautical Society 2009 • AHS Paul E Haueter Award winner for significant contributions to the development of Vertical Landing and Take Off aircraft other than Helicopters 2009 • US Marine Corps SEMPER FIDELIS Award, 2010 • Honorary Fellow American Helicopter Society, 2014 • Fellow of Royal Academy of Engineering, 2019 PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES • President American Helicopter Society International 2005 - 2006 • Chairman American Helicopter Society International 2010 - 2012 ADVISORY BOARDS and MEMBERSHIPS • Board Directors Franklin Institute 2009 -2010 • Board member, College of Engineering, Delaware University 2003-2004 • Board member, Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce 2010-2011