Responsible for business development on a pan-India basis covering the following aspects:* Responsible for setting up of Flight Operations department in-house and for Top Corporate clients.* Overseeing the set up of financial, administrative, technical and Operational wing towards Non-scheduled, Private Operations of clients * Responsible for recruitment of qualified pilots, engineers, administrative staff towards Flight Operations* Advisor to CEO, Senior Management with regard to Security and Flight Safety aspects of Operations * Acquisition of new aircraft, its registration and induction for Charter use * Obtaining approval for Non scheduled Operator’s Permit from authorities *Liaison with MoH, MoCA, DGCA, MIAL, BCAS, AAI, IAF, Navy, Customs, CISF etc.* Flight Crew Training, Licensing, Medical including FATA for expat crew* Hangar and Parking management* Dealing with everyday issues of Aviation Operations.* Overall Responsible for selection of vendors, aircraft maintenance agency and other service providers with reference to Flight Operations and Charter services division.

Responsible for Sales, Marketing in MP, Maharashtra & Goa and Training of Sales Executives;

As an officer in the Indian Coast Guard, have held appointments both ashore as well as Command of various classes of ships including a Hovercraft. While in Command of a ship based at Chennai, was part of the task force which spearheaded patrolling the Palk Bay and apprehending illegal Sri Lankan immigrants and LTTE cadre.Have participated in Training Exercises with Indian Navy as well as Coast Guard / Navy of friendly nations such as Maldives, Malaysia, Singapore & Japan. Have been trained in high risk Boarding Operations by the US Coast Guard and in Search & Rescue Operations by Her Majesty's Coast Guard, UK. Was awarded Commendation by Director General Coast Guard for exceptional display of courage in high risk boarding mission at sea at night.Commanded the prestigious ceremonial parade on the occasion of presentation of "Presidents Colours" to Indian Coast Guard by President APJ Abdul Kalam at Daman on 03 Dec 2002.

Was commissioned from erstwhile Officers Training School (now Officers Training Academy) in 1981; passed out at No.1 in the merit list and recipient of "Sword of Honour", "Presidents Silver Medal" & "Brigade of The Guards Gold Medal". Was commissioned into the 5th Battalion Brigade of The Guards and saw active service in Sikkim, J&K, Punjab as well as Siachen Glacier. Have attended a number of military professional courses besides Basic & Advanced Winter Warfare Course and Counter Insurgency & Jungle Warfare Course. Highly trained skier (trained for military operations in snow bound areas) who trained his entire Battalion in basic skiing, before moving up to the Siachen Glacier.