Meet the Team
Leadership That Drives Success
Meet the accomplished leaders steering Precision Aerospace & Defense (PAD) towards new heights, each bringing a wealth of expertise and experience to drive innovation, excellence, and strategic growth in the Aerospace and Defense Industries.

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PAD’s management team encompasses diverse backgrounds and experiences. Among them are leaders in finance and operations, aerospace expertise, financial strategy, and innovative problem-solving. Together, they drive PAD’s growth and industry presence, with a commitment to welcoming new members and maintaining relevance in an ever-evolving landscape.
Board of Directors

Maynard J. Hellman
Chairman

Ronald J. Buschur
Vice Chairman

Glenn Argenbright
Board Member

Larry E. Thompson
Board Member

Dave Lawrence
Board Member
Management Team

Brent Borden
Chief Executive Officer
Precision Aerospace & Defense Group, Inc.

Joseph Thiewes
Chief Financial Officer
Precision Aerospace & Defense Group, Inc.

Doug Melvin
Founder & President
Aerofab NDT

Melinda Gerard-Hornock
General Manager
Maney Aircraft, Inc.

Jennifer Haskins
CFO and General Manager
V&M Precision Machining & Grinding

Dave Lawrence
Founder & Chief Technical Officer
Aerodyn Engineering, Inc.

Keith Yeager
President
Aerodyn Engineering, Inc.

Nicole Abernathy
VP of Business Administration
Aerodyn Engineering, Inc.
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