Ryan Cox

Ryan Cox is a skilled pilot instructor at FlightSafety International, where responsibilities include instructing over 150 student pilots on C-17 simulator courses. In addition, Ryan participates in BreakLine Education, a program aimed at preparing high performers for careers in technology. Previously, Ryan served as Director of Operations in the U.S. Air Force Reserve, managing all flying operations for an 84-member C-17 airlift squadron. Additional experience includes roles as Evaluator Pilot and Assistant Director of Operations during critical operations such as the withdrawal from Afghanistan. With a diverse background in the U.S. Air Force, Ryan has held several leadership positions that involved executive support and operational management. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Foreign Area Studies from the United States Air Force Academy, a Master's in International Marketing and Management from Boston University, and a certificate in Lean Applied to Business Processes from the Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee.