As Senior Vice President for Parry Labs Growth Operations, Tom provides critical executive leadership in the accomplishment of Parry Labs’ growth goals and manages day-day execution of best practices and processes. Tom also serves as the senior executive and general manager for Parry Labs’ Huntsville site maintaining local business partnerships, community outreach, and account management for Air and Space business segments.
Tom’s prior experience includes Site Lead for Collins Aerospace where he led Future Vertical Lift and open systems pursuit and capture strategies, as well as program management for Army Rotary Wing avionics programs. Prior to his role at Collins Aerospace, Tom served at the Aviation Center of Excellence as Director, Capability Development and Integration responsible for concept evaluation, force structure, and capability development for US Army Aviation formations. He holds a BS in Aerospace Engineering from Auburn University, and a Masters in National Security & Resource Strategy from the Eisenhower School (National Defense University). He serves as a board member for the Auburn University Aerospace Engineering Advisory Council and the Vertical Lift Consortium.