April Parnell

April Parnell is a multifaceted legal and procurement professional with extensive experience in contract management and compliance across various sectors. Currently serving as a member of the Board of Advisors for The Flying Ship Company since June 2021, April specializes in legal advisory roles for innovative maritime delivery solutions. As the Director of Supply Chain Contracts and Compliance at Triumph Group since 2015, April oversees corporate contract documents and supports the procurement process by ensuring legal adherence and providing training. April's legal career also includes operating a general practice and specializing in compliance consulting for exports and contractual issues since 2011. Previous roles encompass leadership positions at MFI Metal Supply Company and Spirit AeroSystems, highlighting competencies in procurement analysis and regulatory compliance management. April's academic background includes a JD from The University of Tulsa College of Law and a Bachelor's Degree from Northeastern State University in Criminal Justice and Political Science.