 Clifford Development was formed in August 2006 by industry veterans to rapidly develop STCs to install emerging new engine technologies on the existing fleet of high value corporate jets. The company will fund major re-engining certification programs to enhance the safety, value and performance of corporate jets. The company will focus individual teams of highly experienced aerospace engineers on certification programs using the best available project management technology and certification processes. |
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Jim Clifford – Founding Partner, Chief Executive Officer
Jim is the company’s Chief Executive Officer and senior-level technical expert with more than 30 years of experience in aircraft maintenance and modifications, engine overhaul and modifications, and FBO services. Jim has held executive positions with National Flight Service, AvBase Aviation and Signature Flight Support, and spent 18 years with Kal-Aero – Duncan Aviation, where he rose through the ranks to Senior Executive Vice President.
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Bruce Wilcox – Founding Partner, Chief Operating Officer
As Chief Operating Officer, Bruce brings more than 45 years of senior program management experience to his role in overseeing the company’s project development, warranty and product standards. Bruce spent 23 years at Williams International where he held executive positions in Process Quality and Product Assurance. Bruce served 22 years in the USAF culminating with his title as Chief of Staff Air Force Systems Command.
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Mark S. Ash, CPA – Chief Financial Officer
Mark brings 17 years of financial services and accounting expertise to his position as the company’s Chief Financial Officer. Mark spent the last 10 years at National Flight Services where he streamlined the company’s accounting, finance functions and treasury management functions. Mark is a Certified Public Accountant.
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Tod D. Anderson – Chief Engineer
Tod serves as the company’s Chief Engineer and is an accomplished industry professional with 25 years of project management expertise in new technology applications, design implementation and team building. Tod is General Manager of Hov-Aire, Founder of Anderson Aviation Consulting and spent 22 years with Duncan Aviation where he earned the title of Vice President of Engineering. Tod is a FAA DER and FAA DAS Coordinator.
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Alden A. Andre – FJ44 Engine Retrofit Sales Manager
As FJ44 Engine Retrofit Sales Manager, Alden is responsible for engine modification sales to aircraft operators, fleets sales and service center identification. Alden’s career in the aviation industry has spanned 24 years including service in the U.S. Army as a helicopter pilot. Before joining the company, Alden served as Sales Manager for Sierra Industries and Citation Modifications Sales Manger for Garrett/Piedmont Hawthorn/Landmark Aviation.
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