Jared Ethier
About Jared Ethier
Jared Ethier serves as the Director of Business Development for Target Systems at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions, where he has worked since 2019. He has a background in aerospace engineering and extensive experience in business development within the defense sector.
Current Role at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions
Jared Ethier serves as the Director of Business Development for Target Systems at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions. He has held this position since 2019, contributing to the company's strategic initiatives in the defense sector. His role involves overseeing business development efforts, focusing on expanding the company's market presence and securing new contracts.
Previous Experience at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions
Prior to his current role, Jared worked as a Senior Business Development Account Executive at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions from 2016 to 2019. In this capacity, he was responsible for managing client relationships and developing strategies to enhance business opportunities within the defense industry.
Education and Expertise in Aerospace Engineering
Jared Ethier studied Aerospace Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 1996 to 1999. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his career in the aerospace and defense sectors, complementing his practical experience in business development and engineering.
Background in Aerospace Manufacturing and Engineering
Jared has a diverse background in aerospace manufacturing and engineering. He worked as a Manufacturing/Design Engineer at Applied Aerospace Structures Corporation from 2000 to 2003. Additionally, he served as a Satellite Systems Engineer at Lockheed Martin for one year. His extensive experience in various roles within the aerospace industry has equipped him with hands-on knowledge of production processes.
Skills in Proposal Writing and International Business
Jared possesses strong skills in proposal writing, which are essential for securing defense contracts. His expertise extends to international business, indicating his experience in navigating global markets and fostering cross-border collaborations. These skills enhance his effectiveness in business development roles within the defense sector.