Mark Cole

Mark Cole has extensive experience in the aviation and defense industries, having held various positions with notable organizations. At Lockheed Martin, Mark served as the Director of Strategy and Requirements for Advanced Targeting Systems in March 2017. Previously, Mark worked with the United States Air Force from March 1983 to May 1997, where Mark held several roles including Chief U-2 Operations and Programs. Mark transitioned to the commercial aviation sector with United Airlines, where Mark served as a Pilot, Pilot Instructor, and Flight Operations Supervisor from May 1997 to December 2008. Mark's expertise further extends to requirements analysis at Scitor Corporation from December 2008 to March 2010. Mark holds a Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Maryland College Park, earned between 1978 and 1982.