Piedmont Aircraft Company LLC

Jim Odenwaldt

Vice President

ph: 703.431.2055
em: jodenwaldt@piedmontaircraft.com

Jim has been in aviation since graduating from Embry-Riddle in 1989. He began his career in Leesburg, VA working as a CFI and maintenance technician and was quickly promoted to Line Service Manager of American Beechcraft. In 1993 he was promoted to the position of Regional Sales Representative where he was responsible for the sale of new and pre-owned aircraft in the mid-Atlantic region. During his sales career Jim averaged 14 units per year in sales and won several unit and profit leadership awards. He was promoted to oversee the entire Aircraft Sales Division of Landmark Aviation in 2005 where he led a team of 10 sales professionals who have generated over $250 million in sales. In addition to his ATP, Jim is an A&P and type rated in the Beechcraft Premier.

Paul Strack

Aircraft Sales Partner

ph: 336.407.1740
em: pstrack@piedmontaircraft.com

Paul has over 30 years of international aviation experience and 20 years in the aircraft sales business. He has been responsible for buying and selling over 200 turbine-powered corporate aircraft around the world. Paul holds a BS in Aeronautical Studies and an MBA in Aviation Management from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. In addition, he holds an FAA pilot's license.

Chris Moffett

Aircraft Sales Partner

ph: 571.239.5171
em: cmoffett@piedmontaircraft.com

Chris started working in aviation at the age of 13 washing airplanes for Page Avjet in Manassas, VA, and worked for Page Avjet in Rochester, NY through high school and college as a fueler. He started as a flight instructor in 1988 and taught through 1993 when he went to work for a charter company flying King Airs and detailing their fleet. In 1995 he started flying in a Citation Jet, and later, a Challenger 601-3A flying domestic and international routes. He also served as a co-captain in a Challenger 604. Chris started in aviation sales in late 1998 representing new Cessna, Mooney and Diamond Aircraft and joined Piedmont Aviation in 2005. He holds a BS in Aviation Management Flight Technology from the Florida Institute of Technology and is an ATP with type ratings in the Challenger 604 and Cessna Citation 525

Corky Lindstrom

Aircraft Sales Partner

ph: 336.406.6927
em: clindstrom@piedmontaircraft.com

Corky has 52 years of aviation industry experience. He owned an airplane at the age of 16 and graduated from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University with a BS in Aviation Management. After serving with the Marines Corky established a flight school in Ft. Lauderdale. In 1976 he moved to Beech Aircraft and served in positions of increasing responsibility in commercial marketing for 20 years. He was responsible for the marketing of the complete Beech Aircraft model line in all of Central and South America and a large portion of North America, including direct sales responsibility for the Starship and Beech 1900 models. Corky joined Piedmont Aviation in 1996 as Director of Airliner Sales. Corky's flying credentials include over 30 years as a CFII and ATP with over 7,000 hours as PIC. He is type rated and current in all King Air and Beech 1900 models.

Larry McCrary

Aircraft Sales Partner

ph: 704.576.4443
em: mccrary8@bellsouth.net

Larry started flying with his dad at age 12 and decided to make aviation a lifelong career. He graduated from Southern Illinois University in 1978, earning a BA in Aviation Management and Associates Degree in Aviation Technology. There he also obtained his A&P mechanics license while serving as a flight instructor for the university. Larry briefly flew corporate and entered aircraft sales in 1980. Throughout his 29 years of buying and selling aircraft he has earned various awards, including 12 consecutive years as Beechcraft's top domestic salesman. Larry's mechanic and pilot backgrounds give him a broad technical understanding of the products he sells. In addition, he has received factory training in all of the Beech products and has taken numerous seminars to keep current on accounting and business regulations for corporate aircraft.

Sam Howard

Aircraft Sales Partner

ph: 518.423.6370
em: showard@piedmontaircraft.com

After earning an M.A. from New Mexico State University, Sam entered aviation sales in 1983 with Page Beechcraft selling Bonanzas and Barons. His sales responsibilities quickly expanded in 1984 to include selling the full King Air product line and Beechjet. In 1993 he joined the Beechcraft factory sales team and over his career there he helped introduce both the Starship and Premier. Over his 29 year aviation sales career, Sam has earned a reputation for integrity and customer loyalty. Sam has an ATP with type rating, 4,800 hours, and extensive factory flight and sales training. He has earned numerous Raytheon Aircraft sales awards, including highest total sales, highest Baron sales, highest B200 sales, and Sales Manager of the Year.

Andrea Walker

Office & Administration Manager

ph: 336.577.1755
em: awalker@piedmontaircraft.com

Andrea graduated from West Forsyth High School and attended Forsyth Technical Community College in Winston-Salem, NC, for computer technology training. She has worked for Piedmont Aviation/Landmark Aviation and now Piedmont Aircraft Company in aircraft sales support roles since 1992.