Todd Kallman to Lead New Commercial Engines & Global Services Organization
Written by thomas · Filed Under CommercialOctober 13, 2008
EAST HARTFORD, Conn., Oct. 10 /PRNewswire/ — Pratt & Whitney President
Steve Finger announced today that Todd Kallman will have an expanded role
as president of a newly formed organization named Commercial Engines &
Global Services. The new organization includes the company’s Commercial
Engines, Global Service Partners and Global Material Solutions units, to
drive strategic alignment and improved responsiveness. Pratt & Whitney is a
United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company.
“Placing the OEM and MRO businesses under Todd’s leadership is based on
direct feedback from our customers and will provide a single point of
contact empowered to make decisions to improve responsiveness,” said
Finger. “This move is consistent with our unique OEMRO business model.”
Pratt & Whitney will continue to use the Global Service Partners brand
for its extensive maintenance, repair and overhaul capabilities worldwide.
The company also remains fully committed to the Global Material Solutions
program, which offers customers a complete, flexible service solution for
their CFM56(R) powered fleets.
Kallman, 52, has led Pratt & Whitney’s Commercial Engine business since
2006 and was integral in the launch of the PurePower(TM) family of engines
for the next generation of passenger aircraft. Before joining Pratt &
Whitney, Kallman headed UTC’s Strategy and Development group from 2003-2006
overseeing more than 50 acquisitions totaling $8.4 billion, including
Chubb, Kidde, Lenel, Linde and Rocketdyne. Previously he served as vice
president of finance and chief financial officer for UTC’s Hamilton
Sundstrand unit. He joined UTC in 2001 and previously worked at Lockheed
Martin for 14 years.
Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and
service of aircraft engines, space propulsion systems and industrial gas
turbines. United Technologies, based in Hartford, Conn., is a diversified
company providing high technology products and services to the global
aerospace and commercial building industries.
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