Mandeville, LA- Brian P. Anderson is recognized by Continental Who’s Who as a Platinum Lifetime Member in the field of Aerospace and Defense and in recognition of his role as Director of Global Business Development at Textron Systems.
With a fifty year history of success, Textron Systems is
a publically held international aerospace and defense company that specializes
in both design and manufacturing.
Having developed over fifteen years of experience in the field of International
Business Development in the Aerospace & Defense sector, Brian P. Anderson
is highly praised for his outstanding accomplishments and contributions to the
industry. Spending three and a half
years in his current position, throughout his career, Anderson has attained
extensive expertise in the areas of defense trade, international affairs, and policy
and strategy development. Serving three years in the US Navy and 18 years in
the USAF, Anderson pursued aviation and international affairs. A Veteran of Operation
Northern and Southern Watch (OSW, ONW), Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and various
other peace keeping and coalition training events, Anderson employed the F-15C
Air Superiority Fighter, F-117 Stealth fighter and the B-2 Stealth Bomber. Anderson also flew the C-12 as an Air Force Attaché
with the responsibility of safely transporting U.S. and foreign dignitaries and
VIPs. Anderson retired honorably from
the US Air Force as a Senior Pilot, Military Diplomat and at the rank of
Lieutenant Colonel.
Early in his career, Anderson earned his Bachelor’s
degree in Professional Aeronautics and Master’s Degree in Aeronautical Science
from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Thereafter, Anderson obtained a
Master of Arts degree in National Security Affairs with a focus on Southeast
Asia from the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) and an Associates degree for Thai
language from the Defense Language Institute in Monterey, California. He is currently attending the Jack Welch
Management Institute for his third Master’s Degree in Business Administration (M.B.A.)
with the intention of graduating in June of 2019.
Anderson maintains professional associations as an esteemed member of several
organizations including the National Defense Industry Association (NDIA),
Military Officers Association of America (MOAA), and Association of the US Army
(AUSA), US Air Force Association (AFA), and the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) in Louisiana.
In recognition of his professional military accolades, Anderson was awarded the
Meritorious Service Medal, and Air Medal.
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