Breakfast Briefing: March 2026

Description

Please join the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce for a Breakfast Briefing featuring Mark C. Williams, Senior Vice President and Dayton Site Executive for SNC, a global aerospace and national security leader with a significant presence in our region. This conversation will highlight SNC’s mission-driven work, the strategic importance of its Dayton operations, and how the company partners with Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and the broader defense ecosystem to drive innovation and economic impact. Attendees will gain insight into emerging aerospace and defense trends, workforce needs, and what continued federal investment and collaboration mean for the Dayton region’s business community.

About the speaker:

Mark C. Williams is responsible for providing Executive Leadership guidance on strategic initiatives, development and expansion of SNC’s Aviation Innovation & Technology Center (AITC) at the Dayton International Airport. He serves as the executive representative to the State of Ohio, Dayton region, and surrounding areas. SNC successfully secured one of the largest investments in Dayton region history supporting future aviation growth at the Dayton International Airport. As a dedicated member of multiple boards, Mark shares experience in corporate governance, financial management, and organizational leadership. Mark joined SNC in 2013 holding various positions as Senior Director and Vice President prior to assuming his current position.

Before joining SNC, he served as the B-2 System Program Director, Fighters & Bombers Directorate, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. Williams served 24 years on active duty with the U.S. Air Force in a variety of Special Operations, Air Force Research Lab, Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command, and Acquisition positions.

Mark holds a bachelor’s degree in Engineering Mechanics from the United States Air Force Academy, a Master’s of Business Administration in Finance from Xavier University, and a Master’s of Science in National Security Strategy from the National Defense University’s Eisenhower School.

Breakfast Briefing Sponsors:

 altafiber, KeyBank, Pickrel, Schaeffer & Ebeling Co., LPA, and Think Patented