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Tom Mekis

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Head of Asset Managment at Global Jet Capital

  • Education

    • Oklahoma state university

      1982 - 1986
      B.s. marketing

      Activities and Societies: Flying Aggies, Flight Competition Team Lived in Willham South through Sophomore year

  • Experience

    • Beechcraft

      Apr 1988 - Apr 1997
      Various sales & marketing management titles

      Worked in Wichita as Manager of Telemarketing, them moved to Beechcraft West (later United Beechcraft) in Ontario, CA. Then back to Wichita as Director of Dealer Relations and my last position was Director of Commercial Contracts for the Beechcraft Sales Division.

    • Piedmont hawthorne aviation

      Apr 1997 - Jan 2005

      Worked as Sales Manager for American Beechcraft until October 1998 then took over as General Manager of the Leesburg Facility until Jan. 2001 and then was Director of Sales until promoted to VP.

      • VP-Aircraft Sales

        Jan 2002 - Jan 2005

      • Sales Manager & General Manager

        Apr 1997 - Apr 2002

    • Formerly landmark aviation

      Mar 2006 - Dec 2008
      Vice president - aircraft sales, charter, and maintenance

      Responsible for all non-fuel operations and sales for nation's 2nd largest General Aviation Service Provider.

    • Piedmont advantage credit union

      Nov 2007 - now
      Chairman, board of directors

      Currently serve as Chairman of the Board of Piedmont Advantage Credit Union, meeting the financial needs of 40,000 member-owners and with over $400 million in assets. Also sit on the Executive Committee and Asset & Liability Committee (ALCO). Previously served on the Supervisory Committee (2007-2009) and as Secretary of the Board (2014-2020).

    • Piedmont aircraft company

      Jan 2009 - now
      Founder

      Piedmont Aircraft Company provides a variety of general aviation services, including aircraft sales, acquisitions and consulting. Piedmont Aircraft specializes in the sale and brokerage of the Beechcraft family of airplanes, including the Bonanza, Baron, and King Air Series, as well as the Premier and Hawker 400/Beechjet series. Our sales team has decades of experience to help buyers and sellers navigate the complexities of aircraft transactions.Visit our website at www.piedmontaircraft.com to learn more. Show less

    • Global jet capital

      Nov 2015 - now
      Head of asset management

    • Village of clemmons

      Jul 2019 - now
      Chairman, planning board

      Re-appointed by Village Council in 2022 to serve 2nd consecutive three year term on Village Planning Board.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • California peace officer standards training (post) - level ii

      San bernardino county, ca sheriff's academy
      Sept 1992

    • Pilot certificate

      Federal aviation administration