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Board Of Directors
Bob is an entrepreneur and strategist with 20 years executive experience in high technology, communications, entertainment, media, marketing, aviation, information technology, and simulation. As chief programming, promotion and marketing architect for several well known companies, he launched dozens of successful broadcast Radio Stations in America and created the widely adopted "World Class Rock" radio format. Bob's executive management and consulting experience includes the LBJ Holding Company, Downs Satellite BOSC, Inc., Capitol Broadcasting, Metroplex Communications and international media consulting firm Burkhart/Douglas & Associates where he served as Vice President. The firm is known for a who's who client list including NBC, ABC, CBS, MTV, Turner Broadcasting, over 200 radio stations worldwide, and major recording artists including AC/DC, Yes and Bob Seger. Bob is a licensed Helicopter and Multi-engine Airplane rated pilot. He holds a First Class FCC license with RADAR endorsement and is President of Advanced Simulation Systems, Inc. The company pioneered the "Scalpel 6" Reconfigurable flight simulator and created the most advanced aviation learning facility in the U.S. Public School system. Email: BobC@flightsimulation.org
Paul's background includes leadership in Military, Aerospace, and Simulation industries. He is one of the few people in the world with experience in commercial aerospace, entertainment, and military flight simulation and training. This brings FlightSimulation.org a rare perspective on training simulation and database animation. His management and consulting career includes stints with major aircraft manufacturers such as McDonnell Douglas, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Beech Aircraft, British Aerospace (BAe) and France’s Air Bus company plus simulation manufacturers and support companies such as Raytheon, Kaiser Electro-Optics, Reflectone, Flight Safety International (FSI), Lockheed Martin (LMIS), and Canadian Aerospace (CAE) in Montreal. His involvement with these companies include design and development of training programs and simulation systems as well as establishing business development programs to broker and/or market their technology worldwide. He has 32 years experience creating and implementing innovative aviation training and operational support programs for Aircraft Manufacturers, Air Carriers, US and Foreign Military, Universities and Vocational Technology Schools. Paul is a military trained instructor pilot with over 14,000 combined flight hours in Helicopters and Airplanes. He spent several years as a professional pilot and airline instructor with commercial airlines such as Eastern, American, and US Air. Mr. Wade is a U.S. Army Aviator (Inactive Ready Reserve) and a two tour veteran of the Vietnam conflict. He piloted helicopter dust-off missions under combat conditions in Southeast Asia and continued flying with the US Army upon his return to the states. Paul is qualified to fly most types of helicopters in use by the U.S. Army. Email: PaulW@flightsimulation.org Formalizing additional Directors for the board.
Management
See background under "Board Of Directors." Email: PaulW@flightsimulation.org
Ron has over thirty years of progressive experience in leadership management positions in highly competitive, diversified organizations. He is experienced in operations, business development, program management, administration, resource management, contract management, systems development and aviation. He designed and managed individual and collective aviation training programs for tactical and utility aircraft and air launched weapons systems. Prior to retirement as Lieutenant Colonel for the US Army, Ron served as the TRADOC TSM at the USAAVNC Ft. Rucker, AL, responsible for the Army's testing and acceptance of General Dynamic's Air-to-Air Stinger Missile systems for the OH-58 Kiowa and AH-64 Apache helicopters and served as a member of a classified joint service board chartered to identify and qualify air-to-air missile technology and requirements. In addition, he was a dual rated Instructor Pilot and served as the Deputy Director for Training and Doctrine at the USAAVNC. Upon retirement, Mr. Wimberley was hired by Lockheed Martin to create and implement a business development strategy and Long Range Operating Plan for the pursuit of joint services training and simulation opportunities. He assembled and lead industry teams in the pursuit of: ADST I, Close Combat Tactical Trainer, Theater Air Command and Control Facility (Kirtland), Warsim 2000, and Joint Task Force for Missile Defense Test (Kirtland). Ron brings a unique perspective to the simulation and training industry thanks to his experience as a helicopter gunship pilot during the Vietnam conflict. Email: RonW@flightsimulation.org
Tony brings 19 years of high technology excellence to FlightSimulation.Org. His background includes computer industry experience as Systems Analyst, Field Service Operations Manager, Network Specialist, Senior Project Analyst of Enterprise Server Solutions, and Internet Strategist. Tony enjoyed 8 successful years with Dell computer corporation. He served as head of the Dell Advanced Technology Group and was chief architect of the Dell Technology Briefing Center, a state-of-the-art technology demonstration facility. Tony researched, analyzed, and presented emerging technologies to senior Dell executives including Michael Dell. Tony is a licensed Helicopter and Airplane rated pilot who loves to spend his weekends in a tail dragger. Email: TonyN@flightsimulation.org
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