James Christopher Wilt

Background

Wilt, James Christopher was born on October 5, 1954 in Pittsburgh. Son of James Howard and Isabelle Nicholas (Mouganis) Wilt.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering, University Florida, 1976; Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Master of Business Administration, Southern Methodist U., 1983.

Career

Associate strength engineer, McDonnell Aircraft Company, St. Louis, 1976-1978; technical project manager, Vought Aircraft, Dallas, 1978-1985; manager program development, Vought Aircraft, Dallas, 1987-1988; manager Dayton (Ohio) office, Vought Aircraft, Dallas, 1988-1990; manager C-17 program definition, Vought Aircraft, Dallas, 1990-1992; program manager C-17 Nacelle redesign, Vought Aircraft, Dallas, 1993-1996; director, Boeing Nacelle Components, since 1997.

Achievements

• James Christopher Wilt has been listed as a noteworthy Aerospace engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Tenor Dallas Symphony Chorus, since 1980, St. Lukes Episcopal Church, Dallas,1985, 87, 90-. Vestry member St. George Episcopalian Church, Dayton, 1989. Member NSPE (Conglomerate fellow 1986), American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate fellow, director public policy1987-1988, newsletter editor since 1975), Air Force Association, Airlift Tanker Association, Tau Beta Pi, Phi Gamma Delta (chapter historian 1975).

Connections

Married Mary Jo Koets, April 24, 1982. Children: Elizabeth Ann, Rebecca Lynn, James Christopher Junior.

Father:

James Howard Wilt

Mother:

Isabelle Nicholas (Mouganis) Wilt

Spouse:

Mary Jo Koets

child:

Elizabeth Ann Wilt

child:

Rebecca Lynn Wilt

child:

James Christopher Junior Wilt