Philip Waddingham

Philip Waddingham currently serves as a Contract Simulator Instructor at Fidelity Technologies Corporation since September 2023. Waddingham has extensive experience in flight simulation instruction, having held similar positions at CAE and Cubic since July 2018 and June 2013, respectively. Additionally, Waddingham is a member of the Board of Directors for USO South Texas from September 2013 and served in the same capacity for the Kingsville ISD Education Foundation from June 2013 to June 2014. Previous roles include Navy/Marine Jet Training Instructor at DRG Professional Services, and Senior Principal Systems Engineer at Engility Corporation, where involvement included supporting NAVAIR sponsored Aircraft Survivability projects. Waddingham's military background includes serving in the US Navy from 1988 to January 2012, where notable positions included Director of Executive Integration and Synchronization and Commanding Officer at NAS Kingsville, Texas. Waddingham holds a BA in Communication Studies from Penn State University and a Master of Aeronautical Science in Management from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.