Experienced Aerospace Leader with 20+ Years at BoeingOver two decades at Boeing, I’ve led impactful projects and fostered innovation across various leadership and analytical roles. Starting as a Logistics Coordinator/Data Analyst, I partnered with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Department of Defense on significant projects, including the Future Combat Systems program, where I managed the Integrated Master Plan/Schedule and conducted briefings to senior Boeing and military leaders.As I advanced to Chief of Staff in Product Lifecycle Management, I led major initiatives like the First Line Leadership Acceleration Training, earning recognition from Boeing’s CEO, and the DCAC Obsolescence Project, which brought cross-enterprise teams together to ensure production stability. I authored enterprise-level processes such as the Virtual Work Arrangement and Contractor Labor Exception, streamlining operations and boosting compliance.Key Strengths and Contributions: • Leadership and Mentorship: Guided teams and coached leaders to foster growth and drive strategic success. • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Worked with engineering, HR, IT, and other departments to achieve cohesive, strategic objectives. • Process Development: Designed and implemented processes that enhanced efficiency and aligned with corporate goals. • Data Analysis and Reporting: Developed dashboards and performance metrics, presenting data-driven insights to senior leadership for informed decision-making.This experience has refined my skills in strategic planning, project management, and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation—key drivers of my continued passion for leading and achieving excellence at Boeing.

In his 30+ year run in the music industry, Dennis has seen it all- from the stage to the van, to the studio and on to the NAMM show floor- where his products have walked away with ‘Best Of NAMM’ honors.  Dennis now splits his focus between helping todays young musicians make sense of the industry and Pro Tone Pedals- the boutique guitar effects pedal company he founded.Having worked with heavy metal luminaries such as Deftones, The Cure, Megadeth, Ozzy Osbourne, Ministry, Jane’s Addiction, Slayer, and countless others, his insiders view, and no-BS approach to business set him apart in the music gear realm.