David Wilkie

David Wilkie is a seasoned professional in aircrew training and project management, currently serving as a Mission Aircrew Training Specialist - Weapon Systems Officer at Ascent Flight Training since December 2017, focusing on training design and courseware development. Prior experience includes founding David Wilkie Consulting Limited, and a consulting role with Lockheed Martin UK, where expertise in multi-mission aircraft projects was provided. During a 12-year tenure with the Royal Air Force, David held various leadership positions, including Transition Change Management Officer for the 42 Squadron, where significant efforts were made to manage personnel transitions during aircraft cancellations, and as a Senior Project Manager overseeing the readiness of the Nimrod MRA4 aircraft. Educational background includes attendance at King's Hospital in Dublin from 1977 to 1983.