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Todd Kallman to Lead New Commercial Engines & Global Services Organization
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 inHartford, Conn., is a diversified company
providing high technology products and services to the global aerospace and
commercial building industries.
CFM and CFM56 are trademarks of CFM International
Matthew Perra Jennifer Whitlow
P&W Commercial Engines & Global Services Pratt & Whitney
1.860.565.8938 1.860.565.9600
matthew.perra@pw.utc.com jennifer.whitlow@pw.utc.com
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