Ryan W.

Ryan W. is an experienced professional in defense and aviation, currently serving as a Product Line Manager for Airborne Helmet Mounted Cueing Systems at Thales Defense & Security, Inc. Since August 2020, Ryan has held various roles including Senior Business Development Manager and Project Helicopter Pilot within the company. Prior to this, Ryan worked at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as Deputy Chief Supply Chain Officer and Health System Specialist. A veteran of the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, Ryan held multiple leadership and training positions within the unit. Ryan's educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Project Management from Northeastern University and a Master’s degree in Diplomacy and International Relations from Norwich University. Additionally, Ryan is actively involved as a board member for the Cleveland National Air Show and FIELDSTONE FARM THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER, and serves as a mentor for the Three Rangers Foundation, focusing on community engagement and veteran programming.