Clifford Stone Jr

Clifford Stone Jr is an accomplished aerospace and defense executive with extensive experience in leadership and business development across various sectors. As President of Cliff Stone Consulting, LLC since March 2021, Clifford Stone Jr has provided consulting services that significantly contributed to a leading aviation university's growth strategy, resulting in approximately $50 million in funding. Notably, Clifford Stone Jr has served as Vice President of Business Development at Bauer, achieving targeted business growth, and as Vice President at General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, establishing a new department for global support of over 450 aircraft. Previous roles at Pratt & Whitney included overseeing high-profile programs such as the $5 billion F-35 engine program and leading international business development. Education includes an MBA from the University of Connecticut, an MS in Mechanical Engineering from Florida Atlantic University, and a BS in Aerospace Engineering from the University at Buffalo, along with additional leadership development programs.