Jay Macklin is Sikorsky’s Business Development Director for Army and Future Vertical Lift (FVL) managing all Strategy and Business Development responsibilities for these efforts. This includes Sikorsky’s UH-60 Black Hawk, Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA), and International X2.

Jay previously served as Sikorsky’s USG Aftermarket Business Development lead, where he was responsible for aftermarket business development and capture management in support of the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter to the US Army, US Air Force, other government agencies and foreign military customers.

Jay joined Sikorsky in 2014 after a distinguished 26-year career in the United States Army as an Army Aviator. Jay retired at the rank of Colonel and is a combat veteran of both the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts.