Summary
John Newby is an experienced Project Manager and former Air Force Test Director with 20 years of aviation testing, evaluation, and avionics expertise, now applying that discipline to civilian projects at TRC Companies. He has led multicultural teams in fast-paced environments, controlled budgets up to $750M, and accounted for over $54B in defense assets while delivering tested solutions to operational users. His background spans program and project management, supply chain and maintenance administration, policy development, and hands-on aircraft configuration and preventative maintenance. A certified safety and compliance-minded leader, he’s recognized for measurable improvements and multiple performance awards. Holding degrees in information assurance and aeronautics, he combines technical depth with pragmatic leadership—bringing military rigor and real-world troubleshooting to complex engineering programs in the private sector.
14 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Defense Acquisition University
Associate of Science - AS, Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General, Associate of Science - AS, Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General at Community College of the Air Force
Bachelor's degree, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, Bachelor's degree, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance at American Public University