- 2 Engineering Degrees and MBA.

- 9 Years with GE Aircraft Engine / Lockheed Martin JV for flight propulsion and flight control avionics as: Manufacturing Engineer, Production Engineer, Hardware Design Engineer, Field Service Engineer, and Engineering Program Manager.

- 3 Years with GE Industrial Systems and Global Commodity Manager for Plastics and Rubber materials and components.

- 3 Years with 2 European Tier 1 Automotive Component Suppliers for North American ***** modity Manager for Plastics and Global Commodity Manager for Capital Equipment and Tooling.

- 9 Years as President and CEO of International Trade Company that specializes in sourcing metal fabrications from LCC's.