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Executive Management

John BelcherJohn M. Belcher
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

John Belcher came to ARINC in 1997 as President and Chief Operating Officer, and in 2002 was appointed Chief Executive Officer of ARINC Incorporated. In 2004, he was also named Chairman.

John has more than 30 years of experience in the aviation, information technology, and defense industries. Previous executive positions include President and CEO, Hughes Aircraft of Canada, Ltd.; Vice President, Hughes Aircraft Company; President and CEO, Thompson-Hickling Aviation; Senior Vice President, PRIOR Data Sciences; Executive Director, Transport Canada; and Director General, Supply and Services Canada.

A leading authority in aviation and air traffic services, John served as Chairman of the Canadian Advanced Technology Association and on the Board of Directors for numerous national trade associations and aerospace technology companies.

He received a BS in applied science from the University of Ottawa and a postgraduate diploma in communications systems engineering from Queen's University.