Tue, Aug 25, 2009
Knuttila Is A CFII With 29 Years Flying Experience
King Schools, Inc. has promoted
Barry Knuttila to Senior Vice President of Marketing and
Technology. For the past seven years Mr. Knuttila has been
responsible for King Schools' technology organization and oversaw
the expansion of King's software development, technical support,
quality assurance, and information systems departments. King
Schools is known for its self-study, interactive computer and
online courseware.
Dave Jackson, King's President & CEO, stated, "We are very
excited that starting today (Friday), Barry will now also oversee
our critical marketing efforts. Barry has unique abilities in both
areas of our business, and he has played an important role in the
marketing of our courses for quite some time. We feel blending
marketing with technology will serve us well."
Prior to joining King Schools, Mr. Knuttila was Area Vice
President of Software Development for Peregrine Systems, Inc.
Earlier he was Vice President, Advanced Research and Technology for
Motiva. He has worked for several companies doing business in
Europe and lived for a time in Germany. He speaks fluent German and
enjoys traveling abroad.
Barry Knuttila
Mr. Knuttila first became a pilot 29 years ago and now holds
commercial pilot and flight instructor certificates with instrument
and multi-engine ratings for both land and sea aircraft. He
continues to teach primary and advanced students on a regular
basis.
In April, he was selected as a Finalist for The San Diego
Business Journal's Technology Executive of the Year Award,
2009.
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