Larry Hesterberg

Larry Hesterberg is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in the aviation and defense sectors. Currently serving as a Principal Implementation Engineer at Aireon LLC since February 2022, Larry manages the deployment and testing of air traffic surveillance services while acting as the principal technical interface for customer engagements. Prior to this, Larry worked at Arinc Inc as a Principal Engineer, contributing to aviation industry standards and system design integration. Larry's background includes roles as an Airborne Sensor Operator at Aeroptic, LLC, and various positions as an Airborne Operator/Analyst across multiple companies in Afghanistan, where expertise in aerial platforms and data analysis was honed. Additional experience encompasses logistics and communications management with notable firms like Lockheed Martin and DynCorp International. Larry holds a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Studies from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.