Serves as Executive Vice President at NTE since 2024. Prior to joining NTE, he worked 15 years for an aerospace supplier in new product development, program management, and operations. He holds two Engineering degrees (Texas Tech University, Texas A&M University) and a Master of Business Administration (University of Texas at Dallas).
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Larry Watkins
Serves as President/ COO and is one of the company founders. He brings to the company over 40 years of turbine engine operations and maintenance management as well as material and engine trading.
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Chris Kelly
Serves as Chief Information Officer and brings to the company over 40 years of Information Technology experience. Prior to NTE Aviation, Chris spent 13 years with IBM Global Services, followed by 8 years of Internet/ Information Technology leadership in the Real Estate, Hospitality, and Electronics Industries. Chris received his Bachelor of Arts in Computer Sciences […]
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Serves as Director Technical Services & Operations and QA Manager. His aviation background includes USAF, General Aviation, Regional Airlines and engine MRO prior to joining NTE in 2012. Primary area of expertise is the PW100 family of engines. Licensed Airframe & Powerplant maintenance technician since 1987.
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Justin Hendrick
Shawn Keith
Serves as Sr. Vice President of Sales – Regional Programs. Shawn has over 25 years in the engine component manufacturing, repair and trading industry. He joins NTE after most recently serving as the Sales Manager for Pratt & Whitney Component Solutions where he was responsible for parts sales management for all product lines of aftermarket […]
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