Chris Baur:
CLASS OF 1979
Sachem North High SchoolClass of 1979
Ronkonkoma, NY
brown univClass of 2019
Providence, RI
New Trier West High SchoolClass of 1979
Northfield, IL
Ditmas Junior High SchoolClass of 1976
Brooklyn, NY
Science & Technology Public School 152Class of 1973
Brooklyn, NY
Chris's Story
Chris Baur is the President & CEO of Hughes Aerospace Corporation, one of the largest and most experienced, globally credentialed Air Navigation Services Providers. Under Chris’s leadership, Hughes has been at the forefront of the FAA’s NextGen implementation and worldwide Performance Based Navigation (PBN) movement. Chris possesses 40 years of diverse contributions in aviation. He is an experienced airline captain, technical pilot, instructor and flight test pilot. A dual-rated Airline Transport Pilot who possesses twelve type ratings in airliners, business and rotary-wing aircraft, as well as UAS Unmanned Aerial Systems, in addition to FAA flight instructor, dispatcher ratings and IFPV/PEP certifications. Chris is a retired military aviator, uniquely rated as a pilot/aviator in the US Army, US C...Expand for more
oast Guard, and US Air Force, in both helicopters and fixed wing aircraft, with operational experience in Search & Rescue, Special Operations, and Law Enforcement. His helicopter background includes flying the longest helicopter oceanic rescue mission in history, over 16 hours to rescue thirty-one Merchant Marines from the storm stricken Ukrainian freighter Salvador Allende. During his tenure as pilot with the US Treasury Department, Chris was the recipient of the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association Medal of Valor for Heroism from Attorney General Janet Reno. Chris is recognized as a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society and holds a Bachelor of Science from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and a Master of Business Administration from Brown University & IE Business School, Madrid.
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