What Tom Gentile Learned At Spirit AeroSystems

Tom Gentile

Tom Gentile speaking during his time leading Spirit AeroSystems.

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Thomas C. Gentile III became CEO and president of key composites supplier Hexcel on May 1, but from August 2016 to September 2023 he was CEO of aerostructures giant Spirit AeroSystems. With the latter now in talks to be broken up and sold to airframers Airbus and Boeing, Gentile may be Spirit’s...
Michael Bruno

Based in Washington, Michael Bruno is Aviation Week Network’s Executive Editor for Business. He oversees coverage of aviation, aerospace and defense businesses, supply chains and related issues.

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