Quest Aircraft Company CEO and leadership

Robert Hart Wells is a Director at TAG Aviation and Chief Executive Officer at Quest Aircraft Company.

Susan Jordan is a Chief Financial Officer And Senior Vice President, Administration at Quest Aircraft Company and is based in Sandpoint, Idaho.

Jason Eddy joined Quest Aircraft in March 2009 as a Manufacturing Engineer, moving to Manufacturing Engineering Manager, Senior Manager of Engineering and Operations and then Vice President, Engineering and Operations. He assumed his present position in January 2016. Eddy brings solid experience in engineering, lean manufacturing, and process and materials management to the company. Prior to joining Quest, Eddy was with Intel Corporation, the world’s largest semiconductor manufacturer, were he worked first as a Managing Process Engineer and then as Materials Program Manager. While at Intel, he was responsible for overseeing cost-cutting initiatives that saved over $4.8 million annually in manufacturing costs. His experience there included implementing lean manufacturing principles and managing all aspects of a process module in a 24/7, high volume manufacturing environment. As Materials Program Manager, Eddy developed and implemented material plans, oversaw inventories at overseas facilities, and successfully resolved global supply line issues. In addition to manufacturing expertise, Eddy also worked in the educational content industry, initially in a content development role and eventually as Executive Director, responsible for all operations of his business unit. Eddy holds a Master of Business Administration degree, a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, and a Bachelor of Arts in Physics. He has taken additional professional and technical development courses during his career.

Sam Hill joined Quest Aircraft in November 2012 as Chief Executive Officer. He brings more than 40 years of aviation experience and business expertise to the position. Hill spent 10 years with Embraer Aircraft Corporation in several key leadership positions, including President and Vice Chairman. He was responsible for starting Embraer’s Corporate Aircraft Division and launching the Legacy 600, the company’s first executive jet. Following his tenure at Embraer, Hill worked with a leading aviation consulting firm as the Managing Director, Business Development. He then joined Honda Aircraft Company as Senior Vice President, a position from which he retired in early 2012. Prior to Embraer, Hill worked with the Brooke Group where he was responsible for evaluating and developing strategies for aviation industry investments, including launching a helicopter subsidiary. He also served as General Manager of Aircraft and Flight Services for Piedmont Aviation. Hill began his aviation career as Chief Pilot with Continental Grain Company, and also spent time as Director of Flight Operations for AVX Corporation. Hill holds a Bachelor of Science in Aviation Management. He is an active pilot and holds a multi-engine ATP license and is type-rated in a number of aircraft.