28 years in ***** . Customers have included large ***** primes, US Department of Defense services, DARPA, and now many international Ministries of Defence. A common thread in all of these efforts has been leading teams, companies, or teams of companies to success on difficult technical ***** programs. Products have ranged from aircraft to launch vehicles, spacecraft, weapons systems, and most recently Unmanned Aerial Vehicles / Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAVs / UAS). Breadth of knowledge and experience in ***** products, markets, and operations has made him an effective business capture agent and program execution leader.

Prior to small business ventures, served for several years as an aeronautical engineer. Supported the ***** of several new aircraft now in service today, in the disciplines of basic aerodynamics, stability and control, laboratory and flight test engineering, advanced structural composites, mass properties, and computer programming. In the years that followed, transitioned from technical management to program management, executive management, and ultimately business ***** .

Now directs International Business ***** for UAS, a product family with sales governed by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), and for some products also the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR). Focusing a worldwide team of associates, local sales reps, consultants, strategic partners, and divisions abroad to expand a dominant domestic UAS market position into a global one with US allies. As a result, over twenty countries have already purchased his company's UAV systems for military missions ranging from expeditionary force projection to national defense.