John Johns

Chief Operating Officer at AirBoss Defense Group

John Johns has more than 20 years of experience in defense and aerospace, with a focus on maintenance, sustainment, logistics, and operations. John has held various leadership roles in both the private and public sectors, including Chief Operating Officer and Chief Strategy Officer at AirBoss Defense Group, and Chief Executive Officer at Gryphon Defense Group and Mad Minute, LLC. John also served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Maintenance) at the United States Department of Defense and held key positions in the U.S. Army Materiel Command, U.S. Aviation and Missile Command, and several other defense organizations. Johns is a skilled strategic thinker and has experience in overseeing complex operations and driving organizational change.

John Johns earned a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from Penn State University between 1978 and 1982. John subsequently obtained a Master's degree in the same field from Purdue University between 1987 and 1988.

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  • Chief Operating Officer

    January, 2022 - present

  • Chief Strategy Officer

    October, 2020