Mike Wood possesses extensive experience in the aviation sector, with a career spanning from October 2005 to the present within the United States Air Force, currently serving in various leadership roles, including Inspector General, Chief of Inspections, and Production Superintendent. Currently, Mike Wood is part of the F-35 Joint Program Office since January 2022. Responsibilities include overseeing a team of military and civilian employees in the production of aircraft parts utilizing advanced techniques such as welding, CMM, CAD, 3D printing, and waterjet technology. Mike Wood holds a Bachelor of Arts in Retail Management from American Military University and two associate degrees in Fundamentals of Business from the University of Phoenix and Nondestructive Testing Technologies from the Community College of the Air Force.