Ray Larkin

Ray Larkin has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Ray began their career in the United States Air Force, serving in various roles as a wideband radio technician and in command and control. After leaving the Air Force, they worked for Teledyne Controls as the Director of Marketing for Communications Products and later as the Director of Marketing. Following their time at Teledyne Controls, they joined EMS as the Director of Aviation Sales. Ray then moved on to International Communications Group, where they held the positions of Regional Sales Director and Business Aviation Systems. Ray also worked for Rockwell Collins as the Principal RSM for Special Use Aircraft, responsible for account management and sales of aircraft communication and data management products. Prior to their current role, Ray worked at L2 Consulting Services, where they served as a Business Development Executive. Currently, they are the Sr. Director of Business Development in Aviation at ACR Electronics, Inc. In this role, they oversee business development and sales activities, focusing particularly on executive aviation and MilGov opportunities in the fixed wing and helicopter verticals. Ray also has expertise in future navigation requirements, safety services, and NextGen communication products.

Ray Larkin attended Saint Louis University from 1983 to 1987, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Aeronautics with a focus on Engineering. Prior to that, they attended the Community College of the Air Force from 1973 to 1975, where they earned a degree in Electronics Technology, specializing in Radio Communication. Additionally, Ray has an FAA A&P certification from the Federal Aviation Administration, but the specific date of its acquisition is not available.