Stacie Townsend

Stacie Townsend has extensive experience in the aviation industry, currently serving as Vice President of Special Missions at Textron Aviation since January 2014, where previous roles included Director of Engineering and Propulsion Engineer, Group Lead. Prior to Textron Aviation, Stacie worked at Bombardier Learjet as Section Chief for the Learjet 85 from November 2010 to January 2014 and at Hawker Beechcraft as Manager of Experimental Flight Test from June 2000 to November 2010. Educational qualifications include an MBA in Business from Baker University (2004-2006) and a BS in Aeronautical Technology from Purdue University (1995-2000).