Cutter Aviation has appointed Nels Peterson as customer relations manager at its Phoenix, Arizona location. Peterson is responsible for ensuring new and existing maintenance clients receive best in class customer service. Being a certificated A&P technician skilled in advanced troubleshooting, combined with his knowledge of aircraft systems and components, he is able to assist Cutter's customers with a wide array of technical support.

Peterson's aviation career began while he was working at a flight school in Centennial, Colorado. While there he was able to trade maintenance for flight lessons. After successfully completing pilot training, he discovered his true passion was in maintaining aircraft. He went on to the airlines where he led technician crews in performing heavy maintenance checks.

He joined the Cutter team as a technician in Phoenix and quickly proved himself to be a valuable asset to the company. In short order, he moved up to team lead and inspector after demonstrating his knowledge, skills and abilities.