Bryant Elliott has joined Cutter Aviation as regional sales manager for its San Antonio-based Piper Aircraft factory authorised dealership Texas Piper.

Elliott enrolled in the professional pilot programme at Oklahoma State University where he graduated with his Commercial Multi Engine and CFII with honours. After earning his bachelor's degree, he went on to attain a master's degree in aviation management. While completing his course, he worked teaching flight lessons and accumulated over 1,000 flight hours.

Shortly after graduation, Elliott was hired as the delivery specialist for Piper Aircraft at its headquarters in Vero Beach, Florida. It didn't take long for his hard work and professionalism to be recognised. He was quickly promoted to supervisor and then manager of the aircraft order and delivery department. His latest position as senior manager, product marketing allowed him to be the voice of the customer and make significant improvements to the entire product line. During his 12 year tenure with Piper he developed an intricate understanding of all its products, including the manufacturing and assembly of the aircraft.

With over 2,000 flight hours, most of which are in Piper Aircraft, he is an accomplished pilot and is exceedingly familiar with the entire Piper line. He possesses both the technical background and flight experience to help clients navigate the purchase of their new Piper Aircraft.