DWAFCEA Nov 19 Luncheon with Brig Gen Timothy Helfrich, PAE, Fighters and Advanced Aircraft (AFLCMC/WA)

  • 19 Nov 2026
  • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Wright State University - Student Union (Endeavour Room)

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You're invited to attend the Dayton-Wright Chapter of AFCEA Thursday, November 19, 2025 from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM at Wright State University's Student Union in the Endeavour Room in Dayton, OH. 

White male Air Force officer in formal dress in front of flag.

Speaker: Brig Gen Timothy Helfrich, PAE, Fighters and Advanced Aircraft (AFLCMC/WA)

Brig. Gen. Timothy M. Helfrich is the Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Fighters and Advanced Aircraft, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. He is responsible for the development, production, fielding, sustainment and modernization of the Air Force fighter portfolio, which includes the A-10, F-15, F-16, F-22, F-47, FQ-42, FQ-44, other collaborative combat aircraft and special programs.

Brig. Gen. Helfrich was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. He received his commission from the United States Air Force Reserve Officer Training Course, Detachment 220 at Purdue University in May 2002. He has served in a variety of acquisition positions at an Air Logistics Center, the Air Force Research Laboratory, a flight test squadron, Air Staff, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and a classified program office. He served in key acquisition leadership roles as the Materiel Leader for the Battlefield Airborne Communications Node, the Senior Materiel Leader for Cyber Systems and most recently was the Senior Materiel Leader for the Advanced Aircraft Division. Brig. Gen. Helfrich has combat experience from Operation Iraqi Freedom where he was the Detachment Commander for a joint flying unit, and from Operation Inherent Resolve where he served as the U.S. Special Operations Command Central Forward Headquarters Commandant.

 

PRE-LUNCHEON CHECK-IN / NETWORKING: 11:30AM-11:45AM

LUNCHEON TIME: 11:45AM-1:00PM

RSVP REQUIRED: 7 days prior to the luncheon. Pre-registration is required.

CANCELLATION POLICY: Reservations will be billed unless cancelled 7 days prior to the luncheon by contacting rachel.maki@fastrope.ai.

PARKING: Please park in Visitor Lot #2 or if full, park in Lot #1. In the unlikely event that you receive a parking ticket while attending a luncheon, please report to Rachel Maki for assistance. 

Thank you to Dayton-Wright AFCEA annual sponsors: 

          


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