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Hawksland Associates offers clients access to an international network of over 200 aerospace and defence industry specialists, many with decades of know-how who have built reputations as leading authorites within their field. Some of their profiles feature below.

Nigel Garner

HNC; HND
Managing Director

Nigel Garner

HNC; HND
Managing Director

Nigel is a world reknowned design and certification authortity on aircraft structures, systems and c...

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Gary Windas

FRAeS
Founder (1966 - 2021)

Gary Windas

FRAeS
Founder (1966 - 2021)

Having founded Hawksland in 1990, Gary was a specialist in strategic business development, commercia...

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Lisa May

BA; MSc.
Senior Associate

Lisa May

BA; MSc.
Senior Associate

Lisa was the Lead Program Executive for NASA’s Mars Exploration Program. She is expert in tech...

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Randy Groom

MBA
Senior Associate

Randy Groom

MBA
Senior Associate

Randy is the former President of Beechcraft. Additionally, he was President of Global Customer Suppo...

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Yacine Chibane

BSc, MSc, PhD
Senior Associate

Yacine Chibane

BSc, MSc, PhD
Senior Associate

Twenty years experience in hands-on operational excellence, strategy execution, supply chain optim...

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Oscar Garcia

MBA, ATP
Senior Associate

Oscar Garcia

MBA, ATP
Senior Associate

Oscar is a specialist in air transportation for international and domestic airlines, OEM’s and...

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Michael Kaplan

BSE, MSA, MS
Senior Associate

Michael Kaplan

BSE, MSA, MS
Senior Associate

Michael is a specialist in space, satellite and systems domains working with the US Department of De...

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Dr Wolfgang Schneider

BSc.
Senior Associate

Dr Wolfgang Schneider

BSc.
Senior Associate

Wolfgang was formerly Managing Director of EADS Airbus – Germany; Senior VP Airbus Industries...

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Ben Sargent

BEng (Hons); FCMI; MRAeS; RAF
Senior Associate

Ben Sargent

BEng (Hons); FCMI; MRAeS; RAF
Senior Associate

Ben has been at the fore of UK and international defence as both a practitioner and consultant for 2...

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David Kemp

B.Sc; B.Com
Senior Associate

David Kemp

B.Sc; B.Com
Senior Associate

David is a Senior Purchasing and Supply Chain Consultant with extensive commercial, technical and lo...

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David Wood

Ph.D; MBA; B.Sc.(Hons)
Senior Associate

David Wood

Ph.D; MBA; B.Sc.(Hons)
Senior Associate

David was the former Engineering & Operations Director for Messier-Dowty’s UK, France and...

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Dain Thorne MBE

BEng (Hons); MSc; MA; CEng; MIET; FInstLM
Senior Associate

Dain Thorne MBE

BEng (Hons); MSc; MA; CEng; MIET; FInstLM
Senior Associate

Dain is a former Head of Air Engineering Support at the UK’s Navy Command Headquarters. He has ove...

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Jens Hinrichsen

Dipl.Ing. EDP II
Senior Associate

Jens Hinrichsen

Dipl.Ing. EDP II
Senior Associate

Jens has over 40 years experience in Aerospace Design Engineering & Technology Development. A fo...

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Mark Thistlethwaite

BSc., CEng, FRAeS, MCIPD
Senior Associate

Mark Thistlethwaite

BSc., CEng, FRAeS, MCIPD
Senior Associate

With over 35 years’ Aerospace & Defence experience Mark, a Senior Associate, is responsible fo...

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Stephen R Hill

CB; OBE; BA; CEng.
Senior Associate

Stephen R Hill

CB; OBE; BA; CEng.
Senior Associate

A former, Chief Executive of the UK’s Defence Aviation Repair Agency (DARA) and the Naval Aircraft...

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Henning Christensen

MEng.; MBA
Senior Associate

Henning Christensen

MEng.; MBA
Senior Associate

Henning has over 25 years experience in the Aerospace, Defence and Homeland Security Industry. Forme...

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Paul Mason

Senior Associate

Paul Mason

Senior Associate

Paul has over 28 years experience in the Aerospace industry, specialising in Advanced Composites: Co...

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Alastair Jones

MSc.
Senior Associate

Alastair Jones

MSc.
Senior Associate

Formerly an Airbus Senior Manager (UK & France) Alastair has over 29 years experience in aerosp...

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Amanda Duggan

Senior Associate

Amanda Duggan

Senior Associate

Amanda specialises in coaching Senior Managers and Executives, helping them gain clarity in achievin...

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Andrew Higson

BSc (Hons); MSc.
Senior Associate

Andrew Higson

BSc (Hons); MSc.
Senior Associate

Andrew specialises in commercial and defence Aerospace and Marine Propulsion Systems. Formerly Rolls...

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Andy Lyons

MA Cantab; C.Eng.; EUR ING
Senior Associate

Andy Lyons

MA Cantab; C.Eng.; EUR ING
Senior Associate

Andy is a leading Airworthiness Engineering & Project Management expert. A former Royal Air Forc...

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Graham Carr

B.Eng (Hons), M.Sc, Dip. Man, C.Eng, MIMechE, MRAeS, MCMI
Senior Associate

Graham Carr

B.Eng (Hons), M.Sc, Dip. Man, C.Eng, MIMechE, MRAeS, MCMI
Senior Associate

Graham specialities span OEM Service Operations, Aftermarket, Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO)...

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Bernard Baxter

BSc. (Hons); CEng.
Senior Associate

Bernard Baxter

BSc. (Hons); CEng.
Senior Associate

Bernard has over 25 years management consulting experience focused on Business Strategy and Transfor...

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Paul Elliott

BTECH (Hons), MA, MCIPS
Senior Associate

Paul Elliott

BTECH (Hons), MA, MCIPS
Senior Associate

A former Rolls-Royce Senior Procurement Executive and General Manager and Managing Director of EBAC,...

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Don Landsborough

Senior Associate

Don Landsborough

Senior Associate

With 40 years’ experience in airline MRO technical disciplines, the majority in leadership, Don’...

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Frank Bamford

FRAeS
Senior Associate

Frank Bamford

FRAeS
Senior Associate

A leading authority in developing Aerospace and Defence Strategies developed over a long period whic...

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Giordano Prandelli

BA
Senior Associate

Giordano Prandelli

BA
Senior Associate

A continuous improvement, programme and supply chain management expert with over 30 years experience...

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Bob Griffiths

BSc, CEng, MIMechE
Senior Associate

Bob Griffiths

BSc, CEng, MIMechE
Senior Associate

Bob was formerly President of SAMPE International and a GKN Aerospace Executive. A ‘leading au...

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Ryan Lopaschuk

BA
Senior Associate

Ryan Lopaschuk

BA
Senior Associate

Ryan a Product Development and Project Management Consultant has over 20 years of fixed & rotary...

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Andy Parkinson

MSc.
Senior Associate

Andy Parkinson

MSc.
Senior Associate

Andy is a Lean Operations Consultant with over 30 years of leadership, service and manufacturing man...

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Phil Parry

MIOM
Senior Associate

Phil Parry

MIOM
Senior Associate

Phil has over 30 years experience as an Aerospace & Defence Operations, Project Management &...

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Alan Thomas

MSc.
Senior Associate

Alan Thomas

MSc.
Senior Associate

A highly experienced Project Manager and Project Planner supervising delivery of a diverse range of...

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Richard Ilett

BSc. (Hons), FRAeS
Senior Associate

Richard Ilett

BSc. (Hons), FRAeS
Senior Associate

Richard has over 30 years experience in Aerospace Operations and Engineering. A former senior execut...

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Christian Kaschub

Dipl.Ing, MBA
Senior Associate

Christian Kaschub

Dipl.Ing, MBA
Senior Associate

Christian has 30 years of experience in Programme Management Project Engineering and Supply Chain Ma...

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Gianfranco Macciomei

MA; MBA
Senior Associate

Gianfranco Macciomei

MA; MBA
Senior Associate

With over 20 years of Programme Management, Engineering and Certification experience in the aerospac...

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Christophe Griziaux

ENISE - ME
Senior Associate

Christophe Griziaux

ENISE - ME
Senior Associate

Christophe is a highly experienced Aerospace Senior Programme and Project Director / Manager, Operat...

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