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Collins Aerospace appoints new president

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Collins Aerospace appoints new president
Troy Brunk has been appointed president of Collins Aerospace and will report to parent company RTX president and chief executive officer Christopher Calio. Brunk, a 30-year aerospace and defence veteran, succeeds Stephen Timm who has decided to retire. ""Having led three of the six strategic business units at Collins Aerospace, Troy has a deep understanding of the portfolio and its customers,"" said Calio. ""Troy's decades of industry experience and leadership make him the right person to lead Collins into its next phase of growth."" Stephen Timm will remain with the company through March 2025 as special advisor, focused on business transformation at Collins Aerospace, continuing to report to Calio. ""Steve's leadership has been the driving force for the full integration of the Collins business,"" said Calio. ""The blueprint he has developed sets Collins Aerospace on strong footing for future success."" As part of the planned leadership transition, Heather Robertson becomes president of Collins' Mission Systems strategic business unit. Robertson is a 24-year company veteran who had most recently served as the chief operating officer for Mission Systems.