SUMMARY An accomplished and results driven program management professional with over 25 years of progressive experience in the Aerospace and Defense industry sectors, implementing advanced technologies such as: inertial navigation, commercial wireless, satellite communication and imaging sensors. A proven track record in building, developing and directing multi-cross-functional teams and tech disciplines in driving complex and challenging projects and programs. Demonstrated abilities to provide research, design, development, and transition-to-production of state-of-the-art products, while effectively leveraging strong interpersonal communication skills in conveying goals and objectives to internal and customer teams. Known as a hands-on, common-sense program technical leader with a strong focus on raising the competence level of functional teams in delivering the goals and objectives of the department. Significant and extensive product "cradle to grave" rollout experience in driving highly technical products to market on-time and on-budget. A well-organized leader with a strong focus on meeting aerospace and defense customer needs assessing & solving operational challenges. A collegial and accessible management style fosters stronger employee engagement and improved morale.

Highlights:

• Aerospace
• Management
• Leadership
• Business Development
• Defense
• Electronics
• Reliability
• Control Systems
• Program Management
• Program Manager
• management