Rick Pataky

Rick Pataky is an experienced executive in the aerospace industry, currently serving as Vice President and General Manager at StandardAero since November 2017. Prior to this role, Rick held the position of Vice President of Operations at Vector Aerospace from September 2011 to October 2017, and Program Director & General Manager at Rolls-Royce Engine Services Oakland from January 2004 to September 2011. Earlier in Rick's career, significant contributions were made as a Program Manager at Rolls-Royce North America Inc. from 1995 to 2004, supporting major clients such as Continental Airlines and ExpressJet Airlines. Rick's educational background includes a Bachelor's Degree from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and multiple Master of Business Administration degrees from Camden University, focusing on Business Administration and Management.