Ron Groom

Background

About Ron Groom

Recognized as the principal expert for development of workable solutions for unanticipated situations adversely affecting operationally critical systems of the National Airspace System (NAS). Represents the FAA as a senior technical authority for major activities and emerging technologies. Maintains the highest degree of technical knowledge on integrated systems with a broad area of expertise. Responsible for establishing and managing program goals and objectives, recommending changes, and has broad discretion to insure compliance with policies. Technical decisions are considered authoritative in area of expertise.Coordinates with multiple air traffic entities to shut down and restore facilities, systems and services to prevent activities from disrupting air traffic operations. Quickly resolves restoration problems with minimal impact to the NAS. Works with customers at high internal and external FAA organization levels to resolve complex issues ensuring the integrity of the NAS