• Professional pilot, career Naval Officer, and recognized leader in diverse, cross-functional organizations in competitive, high-risk environments. A skilled communicator and strategic planner with extensive operational experience and graduate education.• 23 years of extensive operational experience in Navy carrier onboard delivery, installation management, joint planning, and legislative affairs. Experienced aviator with over 2,600 mishap-free flight hours in the C-2A Greyhound and T-45C Goshawk. • Education:▹ B.S., Ocean Engineering (With Distinction): U.S. Naval Academy▹ Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA); Naval Postgraduate School▹ Certificate, Legislative Studies: Government Affairs Institue▹ Major Command Leadership Course▹ Aviation Commanding Officer Training• Professional Qualifications & Designations▹ Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) - Airplane, Multi-Engine Land▹ Commercial Pilot - Airplane, Single-Engine Land▹ C-2A Instructor Pilot, Instrument Evaluator, and post-maintenance Check Flight Pilot▹ T-45C Instructor Pilot▹ CVN Air Officer "Air Boss"▹ CVN Officer of the Deck (Underway)▹ Fully Joint Qualified Officer (JQO)