• FAA Commercial Pilot, Airplane Multi Engine and Single Engine Land with Instrument rating. Type ratings in Citation 500 / 560 (SIC) and Beechjet / Hawker 400 Type (SIC), in addition to Citation CJ1 experience.• Over twenty years of experience in systems engineering with proven leadership in aerospace and missile defense related industries, including support of Army Program Executive Office (PEO) Aviation, Missile Defense Agency (MDA), Future Combat Systems (FCS), Future Airborne Capability Environment (FACE), Army Common Operating Environment (COE), NASA International Space Station, and Spacelab. • Experience with large program acquisition / technical issues and oversight of software-systems engineering processes, requirements, policies and procedures supporting System of Systems Engineering (SoSE) /ASA(ALT) and AMRDEC Software Engineering Directorate (SED). • Education couples an MBA from Florida Institute of Technology and Masters of Science in Systems Engineering, with area of focus in Network Centric Systems from Missouri University of Science and Technology. International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) Certified Expert Systems Engineering Professional (ESEP). Active Secret Security Clearance.