James Rodriguez

James Rodriguez is an accomplished aerospace and defense professional with extensive experience in program management, engineering, and operations. Currently serving as Vice President of Programs at MD Helicopters since March 2017, James oversees various US Government and Foreign Military Sales programs, ensuring compliance with delivery schedules, cost management, and customer satisfaction. James has held multiple leadership roles at notable organizations, including Vice President of Operations at MD Helicopters, where responsibilities encompassed aircraft production and compliance with FAA and DoD standards, and Vice President Global Metals Procurement at Meggitt PLC, managing a substantial procurement strategy. With a robust background in engineering management and a Master of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance, James Rodriguez has significantly contributed to the development and execution of complex projects across the aerospace sector.