Jim Jackalone

Jim Jackalone has a extensive work experience in the aerospace and aviation industry. Jim is currently serving as the Vice President of Sales & Business Development at Astronautics Corporation of America since January 2022. Prior to this, they worked as the Sr. Director of Sales & Marketing at Cobham Aerospace Communications from October 2015 to November 2021. Before that, they were the Director of Flight Efficiency / ATM Products & Services at Honeywell from April 2011 to October 2015. Jim also served as the Vice President of Marketing, Sales & Service at Triumph Group's Asia division from March 2005 to April 2011. Jim held the position of Director of Strategic Accounts & Business Development at Eaton Aerospace from 2002 to 2005. Jim also worked at AAR Corp as the Vice President of Business Operations & Development from 2001 to 2002. Prior to this, they had various roles at Honeywell including Account Team Leader and Manager of APU Business Development from 1993 to 2001. Jim's career began at Continental Airlines where they worked as a Supervisor of Airport Services from 1987 to 1993.

Jim Jackalone holds an MBA in International Management from the Thunderbird School of Global Management. Prior to that, they obtained a B.S.B.A in Operations Management from the University of Arizona. In addition to their degrees, Jim has also obtained certifications as an Aircraft Dispatcher from the Federal Aviation Administration and as Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) from APICS.