RTX names Jill Albertelli Pratt & Whitney president, effective Jan. 1, 2027
RTX said Shane Eddy will step down as president of Pratt & Whitney effective January 1, 2027, and retire from the company at the end of the first quarter of 2027. Jill Albertelli, currently president of Pratt & Whitney's Military Engines business, has been named to succeed him. The change is a senior leadership transition for a major RTX business unit, with no financial results disclosed in the filing.
Key points
- Shane Eddy steps down as Pratt & Whitney president effective January 1, 2027, and retires at the end of Q1 2027
- Jill Albertelli, currently president of Pratt & Whitney Military Engines, succeeds him effective January 1, 2027
- Eddy will remain with the company through March 2027 as a special advisor to support the transition
- Albertelli reports to RTX chairman and CEO Chris Calio
The filing
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