Jose Fuentes

Jose Fuentes is a highly accomplished professional with an extensive educational background and a wealth of experience in the aerospace industry.

He obtained his M.S. in Engineering and Management from the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology, complemented by a B.S. in Industrial Engineering from Universidad de Los Andes. Furthermore, he further honed his skills through short courses in Product Management and User Experience Design at General Assembly.

Jose's career at Boeing Commercial Airplanes was notably diverse, having held various key roles in different divisions. He served as a Product Manager & Systems Engineer for the 737 Airplane Program, Electronic Systems, Flight Deck group. He showcased his leadership as a Project Technical Lead at Boeing Converted Freighters within Boeing Commercial Aviation Services (CAS). Jose's expertise in avionics retrofits and flight deck systems was demonstrated during his tenure as a Systems Engineer at Boeing Commercial Aviation Services (CAS), Avionics Retrofits, Flight Deck group.

In addition, Jose excelled as a Principal Investigator/Engineer at Boeing Commercial Airplanes in the Airplane Systems Engineering, Flight Deck Research & Development division. He also played a crucial role in sales support and liaison as a Sales Support & Liaison Engineer in the Business Development segment of Boeing Commercial Aviation Services (CAS). Furthermore, his engineering acumen shone through his work as a Mechanical Design & Analysis Engineer in the Airplane Programs (777/767/757/747), ECS Engineering division at Boeing Commercial Airplanes.

Prior to his impactful career at Boeing, Jose Fuentes gained valuable experience as an MD-83 Pilot and First Officer at Avianca Airlines, showcasing his hands-on aviation expertise.

With a rich tapestry of educational achievements and diverse professional experiences, Jose Fuentes continues to be a standout figure in the aerospace industry, bringing innovation and expertise to every role he occupies.