Marko Christopher Viinikka

Marko Christopher Viinikka is an accomplished aerospace executive with extensive experience in leadership roles across various companies in the aviation industry. Currently serving as Executive Vice President of Aerospace at Firan Technology Group Corporation since April 2025, Marko supervises aerospace operations in Canada, the United States, and Asia. Prior experience includes directing aircraft programs at De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited, where the portfolio included notable projects such as the DHC-515 Aerial Firefighter and Dash 8 Avionics Program. Marko co-founded Thrive Enterprises Ltd. and played a critical role in expanding JUSU Bar into a national brand as Chief Operating Officer. Additionally, Marko held managerial positions at Viking Air Limited and Cube Concepts Inc., focusing on strategic objectives and business development. Marko holds a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Camosun College.