Chris Kerns

Chris Kerns

MBA Candidate at the Johnson School at Cornell University, Class of 2009

Winterthur Area, Switzerland

Current
  • International Master Exchange Student at University of St. Gallen
  • MBA Candidate at The Johnson School at Cornell University
Past
Education
  • Cornell University - S.C. Johnson Graduate School of Management
  • Purdue University
Connections
228 connections
Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Websites

Chris Kerns’s Summary

Graduate student with diverse professional background with a special interest in aviation finance and strategy


Chris Kerns’s Experience

  • International Master Exchange Student

    University of St. Gallen

    (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

    January 2009Present (7 months)

  • MBA Candidate

    The Johnson School at Cornell University

    (Educational Institution; Financial Services industry)

    August 2007Present (2 years)

  • Senior Aviation Analyst

    AVITAS

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Airlines/Aviation industry)

    May 2008August 2008 (4 months)

    Provide financial analysis and consulting services to financial institutions, aircraft lessors, law firms, and airlines in support of commercial aircraft acquisition and financing transactions.

  • Consultant

    Beacon Technologies, Inc.

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    July 2002July 2007 (5 years 1 month)

    Enterprise Application Architect and Software Development Team Tech Lead.

  • EAI Consultant

    Kemper Insurance

    (Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Insurance industry)

    April 2001July 2002 (1 year 4 months)

    Internal IT Consultant specializing in Enterprise Application Integration

  • Consultant

    Comsys

    (Public Company; Information Services industry)

    November 2000April 2001 (6 months)

    Developed Java applications for MCI/WorldCom in Colorado Springs, CO

  • Astrodynamics Engineer

    ITT Industries, Systems Division

    (Public Company; Aviation & Aerospace industry)

    August 1999November 2000 (1 year 4 months)

  • Ordnance Corps Officer

    US Army

    (Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Military industry)

    July 1995July 1999 (4 years 1 month)

    123rd Main Support Battalion, 1st Armored Division
    Support Operations Maintenance Officer
    Maintenance Company Executive Officer
    Repair Parts Warehouse Manager and Platoon Leader
    Automotive and Armament Maintenance Platoon Leader


Chris Kerns’s Education

  • Cornell University - S.C. Johnson Graduate School of Management

    MBA , 20072009

  • Purdue University

    BS , Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineering , 19911995

    Activities and Societies:
    Army ROTC

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