Brian Barnett

Brian Barnett has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Brian is currently the Director of Sales at Ascent Aerospace, where they oversee the production and automated assembly systems for the aerospace and defense industry. Prior to that, Brian worked as the Sales and Engineering Sr. Manager at Collins Aerospace, where they developed products and solutions for aircraft interiors. Before that, they served as a Sr. Program Manager at Flow Aerospace, specializing in composites machining tools. Brian also has experience working as an Aircraft Engineering and Maintenance Supervisor at UPS Airlines and as the Director of Army Unmanned Aircraft Systems Engineering at MCR - Aerodyne. Early in their career, they held roles as a Project Engineer and WB-57F Payload Operator at Raytheon/Photon Research Assoc. and as a WB-57 Project Engineer at NASA - Johnson Space Center.

Brian Barnett received a Bachelor's Degree in Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from Purdue University, where they studied from 1996 to 2001.