Meet Our Leadership Team

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Keith Vierela

General Manager

Keith Vierela has over 30 years of experience in the Aerospace and Defense sector. He is a seasoned executive, having served as COO of a publicly traded Aerospace company, VP of Sales in the Communications and Networking space and oversaw production management and field operations of Defense Aerospace programs.

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Zachary Payne

Director of Operations

Zach Payne leads all aspects of production, logistics, and operations to ensure successful execution and growth to meet the dynamic requirements of its customers.  He has 20 years of experience in the Aerospace & Defense industry having most recently served in progressing roles from Project Management through Senior Program Management at Ball Aerospace.

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Kevin Beaulieu

Sr. Director Quality

Kevin Beaulieu served 22 years in the United States Air Force and is experienced in Quality Assurance, Program Management, and Defense Acquisition.  He is a seasoned Aviation Technician with experience in the operation, modification and repair of aircraft and avionics systems.

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Shawn Hitner

Sr. Director of Production

Shawn Hitner has over 22 years of aviation experience. His primary focus has been Avionics Modification, Program Engineering, and Sales. He has led the on-time and on-budget completion of extensive block modifications on a fleet of 28 aircraft for the United States Air Airforce.  He also has extensive experience as a Government Quality Control and Airworthiness Specialist.