Ron is one of TIMCO's Chief Executive Officers and also holds the titles of President and Chief Operating Officer.  Ron has had a long and distinguished career in aviation, and is well-regarded by his peers in the  aerospace industry.  Prior to joining TIMCO in August 2003, he had retired from United Airlines after an impressive 39-year career, culminating in the role of Senior Vice President of Maintenance and Engineering. In that role, Ron was responsible for all of United's maintenance and engineering operations and had oversight of more than 16,000 employees around the world.  In 2009, Ron's accepted the prestigious "Nuts & Bolts Award" from the Air Transport Association for his service and contributions to the airline industry.