Suhas Kakde,
President and CEO of USAeroteam. Click Here
USAeroteam
Leadership
Suhas Kakde
President, CEO, Chairman
Education:
BS Mech Eng'g, MS Product Design (IIT-Bombay),
MBA Fin & Markt'g (Univ of Cincinnati),
Commercial, instrument, multi-engine pilot.
Experience:
Design Engineer, Productivity Manager, VP Eng'g, Venture Capital,
Director of Marketing with companies small to Fortune 500.
Started this company in 1985 while acquiring an
Auto-Parts manufacturer.
Refocused on Aero & Defense in 2005,
after GM \ Delphi's bankruptcy that had hurt us.
Jeff Maag Vice President,
Business Development & a shareholder
Education:
GE AE sponsored Sr. Exec program Dartmouth Univ.
Attended Univ of Michigan & Vanderbilt leadership programs.
Experience:
Completed a four year journeyman toolmaker program.
Worked as a Process Engineer, Estimator,
Plant Manager, Trainer, Sales Engineer.
With the company since 1985.
Jim Zahora Vice President of Operations & a shareholder
Education:
BS Mech Eng'g & MS Nuclear Sc.
Journeyman Tool Maker, Model Maker, Mold Maker,
Certified Organizational Deve Trainer - Seven Habits Stephen Covey,
Eli Goldratt, Trained Jonah & Lean-Six Sigma champion.
Experience:
Toolmaker, Model maker, Machinist, Mfg Engineer,
(Achieved his entire engineering education while working & advancing full time.)
Former VP Operation Mound Nuclear & PECO.
