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Robert Yancey

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Business Development Director at Hexcel Corporation
📍 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Robert Yancey is the Business Development Director at Hexcel, focusing on advanced composites and additive manufacturing for the aerospace sector. Holding a Ph. D. from the University of Dayton, he excels at translating complex technical innovations into business value. Colleagues describe him as bright, creative, and insightful.

Robert is passionate about making complex technology understandable and applying it to achieve business goals. This drive to connect innovation with practical value is a consistent theme throughout his career, from roles at Autodesk and Altair to his current focus on emerging business opportunities.

In a previous leadership role, he successfully grew a global aerospace divisions revenue by over 100%.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
Business Development Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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Advanced Composites
His current role at Hexcel and recent activity at the CAMX composites conference highlight his deep expertise and focus on new opportunities in composite materials and manufacturing.
Additive Manufacturing
As a former VP of Additive Manufacturing at Altair, he grew revenue by over 50% in one year and has extensive experience in 3D printing and fabrication technology.
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Career

Work history

10-2019
Business Development Director
Hexcel Corporation
6-2019 - 10-2019
Principal
Compforte
6-2017 - 6-2019
Director, Manufacturing Strategy and Business Development
Autodesk
5-2016 - 3-2017
VP - Additive Manufacturing
Altair
7-2013 - 5-2016
VP - Aerospace and Composites
Altair
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Education
1991 - 1996
Ph.D.
University of Dayton
1987 - 1988
M.S.
Virginia Tech
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