Our Team

Meet the visionaries, engineers, and aviation experts who are revolutionizing flight at Flaire Aircraft.

Executive Leadership

Dr. Michael Chen

Founder & CEO

Dr. Chen is an aerospace engineer with over 20 years of experience in aircraft design and development. Prior to founding Flaire Aircraft, he led advanced projects at NASA and Boeing, focusing on next-generation propulsion systems and aerodynamics.

Dr. Sarah Johnson

Chief Technology Officer

Dr. Johnson brings extensive expertise in AI and autonomous systems to Flaire Aircraft. With a Ph.D. in Robotics from MIT and previous leadership roles at SpaceX and Aurora Flight Sciences, she leads our technology development and innovation strategy.

Robert Williams

Chief Operating Officer

Robert has over 15 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing and operations. Before joining Flaire Aircraft, he served as VP of Operations at Joby Aviation and held senior roles at Airbus, where he specialized in scaling production of advanced aircraft.

Jennifer Martinez

Chief Financial Officer

Jennifer is a seasoned financial executive with experience in both aerospace and technology sectors. She previously served as CFO at a leading electric vehicle manufacturer and held senior finance positions at Lockheed Martin and Google.

Leadership Team

Captain David Thompson

VP of Flight Operations

Captain Thompson is a former military test pilot with over 5,000 flight hours across 30 different aircraft types. He leads our flight testing program and pilot training initiatives.

Dr. Emily Patel

VP of Engineering

Dr. Patel oversees all engineering functions at Flaire Aircraft. With a background in aerospace engineering and materials science, she previously led development teams at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Marcus Johnson

VP of Manufacturing

Marcus brings extensive experience in advanced manufacturing techniques and supply chain management from his previous roles at Tesla and Boeing.

Dr. Lisa Wong

VP of Software

Dr. Wong leads our software development team, focusing on flight control systems, simulation, and AI applications. She previously worked at Google's DeepMind and has a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Stanford.

James Rodriguez

VP of Business Development

James leads our business development and partnership initiatives. With experience in both startups and established aerospace companies, he focuses on strategic growth opportunities.

Alexandra Kim

VP of Marketing & Communications

Alexandra oversees our brand strategy, marketing, and communications. She previously led marketing teams at Tesla and Virgin Galactic, specializing in launching innovative transportation products.

Board of Directors

Dr. Michael Chen

Founder & CEO

Founder and CEO of Flaire Aircraft.

Elizabeth Carter

Chairperson

Former CEO of a major aerospace corporation with extensive experience in aviation and technology sectors.

Richard Nakamura

Board Member

Managing Partner at Horizon Ventures with expertise in scaling technology companies and aerospace investments.

Dr. Amara Wilson

Board Member

Former FAA Administrator and aerospace policy expert with deep regulatory knowledge.

Thomas Erikson

Board Member

Founder of a successful electric vehicle company and pioneer in sustainable transportation.

Join Our Team

We're always looking for talented individuals who are passionate about revolutionizing aviation. Check out our current openings and become part of our mission.

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