As President of King Aerospace Commercial Corporation (KACC), Jarid King brings a wealth of experience and a deep-rooted passion for aviation that has been cultivated since childhood. Growing up as the son of the founder, Jarid has an intimate understanding of the company's mission and...
As President of King Aerospace Commercial Corporation (KACC), Jarid King brings a wealth of experience and a deep-rooted passion for aviation that has been cultivated since childhood. Growing up as the son of the founder, Jarid has an intimate understanding of the company's mission and values, which has shaped his leadership style and strategic vision. His journey through various roles, from hands-on aircraft support in remote overseas locations to serving as the general manager of the Ardmore, OK facility, has equipped him with a comprehensive perspective on the intricacies of aircraft maintenance, modifications, and refurbishments.
Under Jarid's leadership, KACC has undertaken key projects that highlight its commitment to excellence in the aviation sector. The company specializes in providing top-tier services for both narrow-body and wide-body aircraft, focusing on air transport as well as VIP and VVIP completions. With a strong emphasis on quality, KACC operates as a FAA Part 145 Repair Facility, ensuring compliance with the highest industry standards. Jarid's expertise in operations management and project planning has been instrumental in streamlining processes and enhancing service delivery, allowing the company to maintain its competitive edge in a rapidly evolving market.
Jarid's cross-functional team leadership skills foster a collaborative environment that empowers employees to innovate and excel. He is dedicated to implementing lean manufacturing principles to optimize efficiency and reduce waste, ultimately driving value for clients. As he continues to lead King Aerospace into the future, Jarid remains committed to upholding the legacy of excellence established by his father while embracing new technologies and methodologies that will shape the next generation of aviation services.
