Title: Chief Operating Officer
Company: Flying Aces Enterprises and Consulting
Location: Holmdel, New Jersey, United States
Dennis L. Canale, Chief Operating Officer at Flying Aces Enterprises and Consulting, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Business Owners for dedication, achievements and leadership in Health Care.
Mr. Canale is a tenured physician assistant with over 20 years of experience in critical care. He is also the co-owner and chief operating officer of Flying Aces Enterprises and Consulting, a company he established in 2021 alongside his close friend and business partner, Andrew Bershad, who serves as the company’s chief executive officer. Operating remotely from his home office in New Jersey, Mr. Canale’s leadership has propelled the company forward into a thriving delivery service, operating seven days a week with 90 drivers. His vision for the company is ambitious, aiming to establish it as a global leader in expertise and consulting within its field.
In addition to his role at Flying Aces, Mr. Canale is the owner of Wired Delivery Service LLC in Staten Island, New York, which he founded in 2020. This venture also showcases his entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to excellence in business operations. Moreover, Mr. Canale has served as a physician assistant specializing in critical care at Northwell Health since 2005. During the COVID-19 pandemic, his ability to remain calm under pressure and apply critical thinking was crucial as he managed an entire floor converted into a critical care unit, dedicating 15 to 18 hours each day throughout the assignment.
Mr. Canale’s career began with the New York City Police Department, where he served from 1998 to 2020. Initially joining the force unbeknownst to his parents, he followed in his family’s footsteps by dedicating five years on patrol before joining the Emergency Service Unit (SWAT/Rescue) team. Mr. Canale’s tenure included participation in significant operations, such as 9/11 and Hurricane Sandy, earning him recognition for his bravery and skill. A defining moment came during a jewelry heist at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel when he saved a retired officer’s life using his advanced medical knowledge.
Leveraging his expertise, Mr. Canale contributed as an adjunct assistant professor at Pace University in New York City from 2004 to 2005, sharing his knowledge and experience with aspiring medical professionals. His commitment to medicine soon led him to pursue further education while serving in law enforcement. Shortly thereafter, Mr. Canale became a certified physician assistant and worked in emergency medicine at Richmond University Medical Center in Staten Island between 2008 and 2010.
Highly educated, Mr. Canale holds two undergraduate degrees, one in medicine and another as a physician assistant, completed at Wagner College in 1998 and 2003, respectively. His academic achievements have been pivotal in shaping his career path, allowing him to excel both as a police officer and a medical professional.
Mr. Canale’s membership in industry-related organizations, such as the New York State Physician Assistant Association and the National Committee for Physician Assistants, underscores his commitment to professional development and excellence. Beyond his professional endeavors, he is actively involved with civic-minded organizations, such as Northwell’s nonprofit initiatives and The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. These affiliations reflect Mr. Canale’s dedication to giving back to the community and supporting causes that align with his values.
Mr. Canale’s professional journey is marked by numerous accolades and recognitions. He was featured in Time magazine for his unique role in bridging the gap between law enforcement and medical assistance during critical events. Influenced by motivational figures such as Tony Robbins and Eric Thomas, Mr. Canale attributes his success to strong internal motivation and a determination to set a positive example for his children.
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