John Gilarde

John Gilarde, CAM, has over 20 years of experience in the aviation industry. John is currently serving as the Chief Pilot at PAM JETS since January 2023. Prior to that, they held the position of Lead Captain at PAM JETS from October 2020 to January 2023. Before joining PAM JETS, John worked at Crane Co. as the Assistant Chief Pilot from December 2019 to October 2020. John also served as the Captain, Safety Security Coordinator & Training Coordinator at Crane Co. from April 2016 to December 2019. John's previous experience includes working as the Captain & Director of Safety at FL Aviation Corp. from July 2015 to April 2016, as well as the Captain at Comcast Cable from July 2014 to July 2015. John started their career at Air Products as a Captain from September 1999 to August 2014.

John Gilarde, CAM has a Bachelor's Degree in Professional Aeronautics from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. John also holds a Corporate Aviation Management Certificate (CAMC) from the same institution. In addition, John has obtained the certification of Certified Aviation Manager from the National Business Aviation Association in May 2019.