Enhanced Aircraft Support
Constant Aviation sales representatives can maximize your maintenance dollar with value-added inspection, upgrade, refurbishment, and AOG services.
Call 216.261.7119 or fill out the form to request information.
Sales Contacts
James “Jay” Rizzo
Executive VP – Sales
Jay is a graduate of Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics and is a Licensed Airframe and Powerplant Technician, with Inspector Authorization privileges (A&P/IA). He has more than 30 years’ experience in the aviation industry and was one of the initial employees at Flight Options when the company started in 1998, managing a fleet of 25+ aircraft being converted to the fractional ownership program. From there, Jay along with a few others started an aircraft maintenance company operating out of a small hangar at Cuyahoga County Airport which came to be Constant Aviation. The past 15 years with Constant Aviation have been focused on customer service and sales, with an emphasis on strategic growth.
216.410.8719
Randy Znamenak
Regional Sales Director
Randy is a commercial instrument rated pilot and A&P licensed technician, and he has more than 35 years of experience leading aviation business development, sales, marketing and operations teams. His wealth of experience from multiple OEMs, including Bombardier, Cessna, Hawker Beechcraft and Nextant Aerospace, helps him understand the needs of every Constant Aviation customer.
316.295.0248
Dave Grup
Regional Sales Director
After serving in the U.S. Navy, David filled a variety of leadership roles over a span of more than 30 years at Cessna and Textron Aviation. His background in engines, avionics and business development provides him with the knowledge needed to find the right solution for aircraft operators. From his base in Florida, David has been keeping his finger on the pulse of the East Coast business aviation industry for Constant Aviation since 2017.
216.225.2832
Blake Hogge
Avionics and Completions Sales Director
Blake is an A&P licensed technician who has been managing Constant Aviation’s avionics sales since 2017. He has more than 30 years of experience in the business aviation industry managing technical and sales teams, and driving STC development. His deep technical background allows him to support the entire sales staff when unique customer requests arise.
216.496.8501
Airframe/Regional Sales
Hector Soto
Central, South America & Mexico Regional Sales Manager
Highlights of Hector’s 30-year aviation career include being nominated for the GE Lewis H. Latimer Award for Outstanding Technical/Innovation Contributions, as well as the C3 Coin Award for driving lasting, impactful business change. Hector holds an A&P license from Rice Aviation Community College in Houston.
713.352.9739
Cory Kolman
Western Regional Sales Manager
Cory spent more than 20 years supporting business and commercial aircraft operators on the West Coast before joining Constant Aviation in 2019. He is your go-to solution for all Global Express and Challenger needs.
216.375.5447
Mike Hamilton
Great Lakes Regional Sales Manager
Mike has nearly three decades of experience in the aviation operations and sales fields, with expertise in corporate aviation, airlines and defense. He is a U.S. Navy veteran who served more than seven years as an aircraft technician.
269.903.1115
Tim Cain
Southeast Regional Sales Manager
After spending nearly 30 years supervising sales and marketing for Cessna in Orlando, Tim joined the Constant Aviation sales team in 2017. His experience makes him an expert in the Southeast business aviation market. Tim is a U.S. Air Force veteran
407.969.5365
Jay Randall
Great Lakes Regional Sales Manager
As Constant Aviation’s longest-tenured regional sales manager, Jay knows the ins and outs of the Great Lakes business aviation market as well as anyone. His previous experience as a technician, crew chief, fleet maintenance manager and acquisitions manager provide him with the knowledge to help out any type of customer.
216.316.9703
Mike Meglio
Midwest Regional Sales Manager
Since earning his aviation maintenance degree in 2010, Mike has been busy assisting business aviation operators in St. Louis and across the Midwest. He joined the Constant Aviation team in 2017.
216.548.8975
JP Epps
Florida Regional Sales Manager
JP served five years in the Marines as a helicopter mechanic before joining Textron Aviation in 2013. He now provides Constant Aviation customers in Florida with the support they need to keep their business moving forward.
216.212.7509
Avionics Sales
Rich Logue
Northern Regional Avionics Sales Manager
Since joining Constant Aviation in 2017, Rich has successfully developed and grown connectivity, cabin system and other avionics programs. He is a U.S. Air Force veteran.
216.577.9101
Pre-Buy Broker
Lane Clapsaddle
Pre-Buy/Broker Sales Manager
Lane is an expert in pre-purchase evaluations, with 20 years of experience managing sales in the pre-owned aircraft market. He is a licensed A&P technician who started his career as a technician working on C-141 aircraft for the U.S. Air Force.
216.262.5391