Brian E. Boyer has over 40 years of experience in aerospace engineering and management. He currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors for Planes of Fame Air Museum in San Dimas, California. Previously, he held several vice president roles at Northrop Grumman Corporation where he oversaw manufacturing operations, quality management, and military aircraft programs. Boyer also has a Bachelor's degree in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering and certificates in Operations Management from UCLA and the Advanced Management Program from Harvard Business School.

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Brian E. Boyer
1708 Paseo Laguna
San Dimas, CA 91773
909-599-4306
WORK EXPERIENCE
DECEMBER 2008 TO PRESENT
Chairman of the Board of Directors, Planes of Fame Air Museum. Served
as Interim General Manager for two periods totaling four years.
NOVEMBER 2010 TO MAY 2014
Member Hawaiian Airlines Board of Directors
JAN. 1999 TO DECEMBER 2008 – Management Consultant
Planes of Fame Air Museum: Developed Long Range Plan, identified
business risks and proposed solutions.
Cerritos College: Developed plans and management systems, and provided
management training and coaching.
Advanced Metal Forming Technologies: Analyzed manufacturing problems
and proposed solutions.
Paramount Saw Corporation: Implemented changes that significantly
improved management-employee relations and company performance.
MAY 1993 THROUGH DECEMBER 1998 – Northrop Grumman Corp.
Vice President, Aircraft Product Support
President, Northrop Grumman Field Support Services, Inc.
President, Northrop International Aircraft, Inc.
General management responsibility, including profit and loss, for out of
production aircraft programs, modification and overhaul operations, and the
field support business.
APRIL 1986 To MAY 1993 – Northrop Corporation, Aircraft Division
Various vice presidential assignments including responsibility for:
Manufacturing Operations, Materiel, Long Range and Operational Master
Planning, and Program Management.
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Brian E. Boyer
1708 Paseo Laguna
San Dimas, CA 91773
909-599-4306
As Vice president of Operations – Managed the 6000 employee
Manufacturing and Material Departments.
As Vice President of Total Quality Management and Planning –
implemented TQM in a $ 1.5 Billion Division, establishing employee led
work teams and profit sharing. Also managed the Division’s Long Range
Strategic Plan development.
As Vice President, Military Programs – Managed Northrop World Wide
Aircraft Services, Inc. and directed Program Managers of the following
programs:
A-6 A-7 A-10 BQM-74 C-2 F-5 F-14 T-38
JUNE 1969 TO APRIL 1986 – Northrop Corporation, Aircraft Division
Various technical and management assignments including manufacturing
engineering, industrial engineering, quality engineering, configuration
management, production control, parts fabrication, tool fabrication, aircraft
assembly, and management systems development.
EDUCATION
Northrop Institute of Technology – B.S. - Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
University of California, Los Angeles – Operations Management Certificate
University of Southern California – Managerial Policy Institute
Harvard Business School – Advanced Management Program
BOARDS OF DIRECTORS SERVICE
Vought Aircraft Corporation
Northrop World Wide Aircraft Services, Inc.
Northrop International Aircraft, Inc.
Northrop Grumman Field Support Services, Inc.
Planes of Fame Air Museum
OTHER RELATED EXPERIENCES
California State Univ., LA Engineering Industry Advisory Board Chairman
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Brian E. Boyer
1708 Paseo Laguna
San Dimas, CA 91773
909-599-4306
Aerospace Industries Association Manufacturing Committee Chairman
National Research Council Manufacturing Studies Board Member
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