10 Collins Aerospace executives
President, Chief Financial Officer and other senior leaders of Collins Aerospace are among these ten Collins Aerospace executives, who hold or have held C-suite, president and senior vice president roles there. A reader can learn how Collins Aerospace's executives lead the company's businesses and functions from people who have held the roles.
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Adam Palmer
LinkedInExperience: Chief Financial Officer, Integrated Mission Solutions · Collins Aerospace
Chief Financial Officer, Integrated Mission Solutions at Collins Aerospace since April 2024, based in Marion, Iowa. At Collins Aerospace they were also Chief Financial Officer, Strategic Solutions (2023–2024) and Chief Financial Officer, Integrated Solutions (2018–2023), and the profile lists Vice President, Investor Relations at Rockwell Collins (2017–2018).
Heather Robertson
LinkedInExperience: President, Mission Systems · Collins Aerospace
President, Mission Systems at Collins Aerospace since July 2024, a strategic business unit of more than 14,000 employees according to the highlight. At Collins Aerospace they were also Chief Operating Officer, Mission Systems (2024), Vice President & General Manager, Commercial Avionics (2022–2024) and Vice President, Business Development (2018–2019).
Irene Makris
LinkedInExperience: President, Power & Controls · Collins Aerospace
President, Power & Controls at Collins Aerospace since July 2025. The profile also lists Vice President Customer Service Worldwide (2022–2025), Vice President Global Marketing & Sales All market segments (2017–2022) and Vice President Global Supply Chain (2012–2015) at Pratt & Whitney Canada.
Jeffrey MacLauchlan
LinkedInExperience: Former Senior Vice President · Rockwell Collins
Former Senior Vice President at Rockwell Collins (2014–2018). The profile also lists EVP, CFO and Treasurer at CACI International Inc since November 2022, Founder at First Light Acquisition Group LLC (2021–2022) and Vice President Of Corporate Development at Lockheed Martin (2009–2014).
Nathan Boelkins
LinkedInExperience: President, Avionics · Collins Aerospace
President, Avionics at Collins Aerospace since January 2024, leading more than 14,000 employees in flight deck solutions according to the highlight. At Collins Aerospace they were also Vice President Business and Regional Avionics (2022–2024), Vice President Commercial Avionics (2019–2022) and Vice President Electric Power Systems (2016–2019).
Ryan Hudson
LinkedInExperience: President, Interiors · Collins Aerospace
President, Interiors at Collins Aerospace since April 2026, based in Windsor Locks, Connecticut. At Collins Aerospace they were also VP and GM Aftermarket Services, Power & Controls (2019–2026), and the profile lists VP and GM at UTC Aerospace Systems from 2016 and a programs director role at United Technologies Aerospace Systems from 2012.
Sean Foster
LinkedInExperience: CFO, Avionics Strategic Business Unit · Collins Aerospace
CFO, Avionics Strategic Business Unit at Collins Aerospace since January 2026, a role the highlight describes as partnering with the Avionics President. At Collins Aerospace they were also CFO, Electric Power Systems (2024–2025), Senior Director, Collins Aerospace Financial Planning & Analysis (2020–2024) and CFO, Commercial Avionics (2018–2020).
Tatum Buse
LinkedInExperience: Chief Financial Officer · Collins Aerospace
Chief Financial Officer of Collins Aerospace since August 2020, based in Marion, Iowa. At Collins Aerospace they were also Vice President, Finance Shared Services & Integration (2018–2020), and the profile lists Vice President, Finance & Corporate Controller at Rockwell Collins (2013–2018).
Trevor Cook
LinkedInExperience: Chief Transformation Officer · Collins Aerospace
Chief Transformation Officer of Collins Aerospace since February 2025, a role the highlight places at the C-Level in General Management. At Collins Aerospace they were also Vice President, Strategic Development (2024–2025) and Vice President, Strategic Planning & Corporate Development (2018–2024), and the profile lists strategy roles at Rockwell Collins.
Troy Brunk
LinkedInExperience: President, Collins Aerospace · Collins Aerospace
President, Collins Aerospace since July 2024, based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and described in the highlight as leading an RTX business with more than 80,000 employees and 300 sites. At Collins Aerospace they were also President, Mission Systems (2024), President, Avionics (2022–2024) and President, Interiors (2020–2022).
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