Jack is a leadership, teamwork, human performance, process iImprovement and safety expert whose years of expertise inspired him to found Flight Level Solutions, Inc. Now Jack has successfully adapted the same peak human performance skills that made him successful flying combat missions in the F/A-18 Hornet, to training companies striving to perform at Top Gun levels. He served as a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier-based F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter pilot, instructor pilot, landing signal officer, quality assurance officer, and crew resource management instructor. 

Jack has over 2,500 hours flying supersonic fighter jets and has logged 10,000 hours guiding Naval aircraft safely back onto the carrier deck.  Jack brings the same passion and excitement to each keynote speech he delivers. He is a decorated combat veteran having flown numerous high-profile missions in the Middle East. 

As one of the Navy’s most highly decorated Landing Signals Officers (LSO), Jack was instrumental in incorporating the process iImprovement model of CRM to help pilots iImprove quickly while landing supersonic fighter jets on nuclear-powered aircraft carriers. He was responsible for over 21,000 mishap-free carrier landings. Jack’s unique experience as both an LSO and as the Navy’s top CRM instructor, he saw an opportunity to relay the same skills of Brief-Execute-Debrief-Perfect to the American workplace. From healthcare groups to manufacturing, construction, sales teams, and insurance firms, Jack’s dynamic keynotes and workshops leave a lasting impression.

Jack earned a BS in Political Science with an emphasis on organizational leadership from the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland where he competed as both a varsity football and ice hockey player.

Currently, he serves as CEO of Flight Level Solutions, Inc., a human performance and organizational execution consultancy. Jack also continues to model his ‘repeat your successes and eliminate mistakes’ mindset in the civilian sector as an international, wide-body airline Captain, and evaluator instructor pilot. He lives in Virginia Beach, Virginia with his wife, three young daughters, and dopey golden retriever.