Dave Hansen
Aviation Entrepreneur
Dave Hansen, Co-Founder and Director of Operations at Aermotive, is a Mesa, Arizona based entrepreneur with a passion for aviation. Hansen maintains 15+ years of experience holding roles in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Dave Hansen is a Mesa, Arizona based entrepreneur and experienced leader in the aviation and aerospace industry. Hansen currently leads aviation aftermarket parts provider Aermotive as Director of Operations. Additionally, the Aermotive Director also works as a Strategy Analyst at Phenix Transportation, a global logistics company.
Director at Aermotive
Aermotive is an aviation aftermarket parts company. Rooted in aircraft maintenance, Aermotive hosts a catalog of aviation aftermarket parts for aircraft repair. The company also provides overhaul services and a variety of other essential services in the maintenance of passenger aircrafts.
Since 2019, Dave Hansen has stood as Director of Operations at Aermotive. In this capacity, Hansen takes a hands-on role in his leadership. His areas of command at Aermotive as Director of Operations include strategic direction, performance and overall operational excellence of the aviation outfit. Hansen is proud to have been a pillar of Aermotive from its earliest development. A true team player at Aermotive, Hansen is especially energized by the incredible breadth of experience and acumen in the aviation and aerospace industries maintained by the company’s team. Together, the team at Aermotive is backed by 40 years of experience in aviation.
Education & Training
Mesa, Arizona based aviation industry leader Dave Hansen is a proud graduate of Weber State University and Utah State University. Hansen maintains his Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from Weber State, along with an MBA from Utah State. The Utah State University alum solidified his command as a leader with the completion of his MBA focusing on Management Services. Throughout his career, Hansen has continued to seek out new experiences and learning opportunities that enrich his ability as an industry leader in aviation.