Chris Finnoff

President and Founder
Finnoff Aviation

With over 30 years of aviation industry experience, Chris Finnoff's entrepreneurial approach has generated notable success in bringing new and innovative aircraft to market.  Prior to starting Finnoff International LLC, a company specializing in previously owned PC12 aircraft, as President of the Commercial Group of Adam Aircraft, Finnoff directed the launch of the A-700 jet and the marketing of the A-500 twin engine piston.  Before Adam Aircraft, as Vice President of Sales at Eclipse Aviation, Finnoff developed a sales program resulting in the non-refundable pre-sales of 1500 aircraft within a 12-month period. Prior to Eclipse, Finnoff was President and CEO of Pilatus Business Aircraft. Before Pilatus, he was founder and president of Turbo West, the Piper Cheyenne and Beech Aircraft distributor for the Rocky Mountain area.  Earlier in his career, Finnoff was the top-producing sales person at Beech Aircraft and Learjet. Later, he founded Leartek, a technology venture founded to promote Learjet as a tool for high-altitude mapping and reconnaissance.