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Shane Eddy

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President at Pratt & Whitney
📍 East Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Shane G. Eddy is the President of Pratt & Whitney, leveraging over 35 years of aerospace experience from roles at GE Aviation and Sikorsky. With an MBA from Concordia University, he applies deep operational and technical expertise to lead the design, manufacturing, and service of aircraft engines.

He began his career as a hands-on turboprop and turboshaft engine mechanic and is a licensed aircraft and engine mechanic.

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Experience
31 Years
Current Role
President
Location
East Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Personality Overview

How Shane shows up

ROI Driven
Friendly But Slow
Curious But Skeptical

They are often friendly and nice, but can sometimes suprise you with their piercing questions They typically tend to be late adopters even when they seem friendly and excited about what you have to sell They are unlikely to ever become strong champions even when the conversations are going well; you should focus on cultivating other champions

Priorities

Topics Shane cares about

Operational Excellence
As former COO, he focuses on product quality, supply chain, and manufacturing to meet commitments on safety, on-time delivery, and cost.
Sustainable Aviation
Leads Pratt & Whitney's strategy for more fuel-efficient engines and the adoption of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) to reduce the industry's environmental impact.
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Career

Work history

3-2022
President
Pratt & Whitney
12-2019 - 3-2022
SVP & Chief Operations Officer
Pratt & Whitney
11-2016 - 12-2019
SVP Operations
Pratt & Whitney
2-2016 - 10-2016
Vice President, General Manager, Turboshaft & Turboprop (TSTP) Engines
GE Aviation
1-2015 - 2-2016
President, Commercial Systems & Services
Sikorsky Aircraft
In the press

Media appearances

Shane Eddy | Pratt & Whitney - RTX. Featured in RTX (Pratt & Whitney)
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Check 6 Revisits: RTX's Pratt & Whitney Marks 100 Years. Featured in Aviation Week
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Education
1999 - 2001
MBA
Concordia University
1982 - 1984
AMT
Canadore College
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Calculativeness (C)

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