Gary has been the face of Cirrus Aircraft in the upper Midwest for over two decades, and now leverages his vast experience to help Aerista clients to buy and sell Cirrus airplanes.

Gary flew for Cirrus Aircraft for over 22 years as a Test Pilot, Director of Flight Operations and Regional Sales Director. He was one of the test pilots responsible for the flight testing and certification of the Cirrus SR20 and SR22 and the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS).

In addition to a career flying F-14 Tomcats in the U.S. Navy, Gary holds single and multi-engine ratings with instructor certificates and is type-rated in the Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet. He enjoys flying float and classic aircraft as well.