Chris Rainone

Chris Rainone is an experienced professional with a comprehensive background in supply chain management, procurement engineering, and project engineering within the aerospace industry. Currently serving as the THAAD Program International Supply Chain Offsets Senior Manager at Lockheed Martin, Chris is responsible for supplier development, risk management, affordability, and international sourcing. Previous roles at Lockheed Martin include leadership positions focused on international supplier development and improving production readiness for the F-35. Chris’s military background includes 24 years with the Texas Air National Guard as Maintenance Operations Center Superintendent, complemented by engineering roles at Triumph Group and Johnson Controls Automotive. Chris holds a Master of Science in Manufacturing Systems Management from Southern Methodist University, an MBA in Marketing from The University of Texas at Arlington, and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Toledo.