Accomplishments & Competencies Over twenty years of Business Development Leadership while focused on near-term profitability/ long-term operational value creation having been qualified as an Accountable Executive by regulatory agencies including the USA Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). Realized team based breakout business performance including leading in international gas turbine engine sales inclusive of Fleet Management and Maintenance Repair & Overhaul (MRO) further leading in business turnarounds and start-ups. Demonstrated ability of working with all levels of the human value proposition energizing a customer-focused business team. Proven Quality and Process orientation beyond Aerospace Quality Systems including AS9100 Rev. C/Nadcap/IEC standards. Experienced implementing Lean principles including Achieving Competitive Excellence (ACE) qualifying businesses to the highest "Gold" certification status.