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Stephen Timm

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President at Collins Aerospace
📍 United States

Stephen Timm is the former President of Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, where he led 80, 000 employees after a 28-year career in the aerospace and defense industry. He holds an MBA from the University of Iowa and a Bachelor of Arts from Wartburg College.

Born in England and raised in northern Iowa, Stephen has a direct personal connection to the aviation industry as he is an instrument-rated pilot. He recently announced his retirement after a long and successful career.

Unique fact: Beyond leading one of the worlds largest aerospace companies, he is also a licensed pilot.

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Experience
5 Years
Current Role
President
Location
United States
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Priorities

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Aerospace Innovation
Led a company focused on redefining aerospace, advancing aviation electronics, and delivering solutions for passenger safety, mission success, and space exploration.
Global Business
As president, he oversaw a global enterprise with 80, 000 employees and 300 sites, and his posts mention international site visits to Germany and India.
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Career

Work history

2-2020 - 3-2025
President
Collins Aerospace
5-2019 - 2-2020
President, Avionics
Collins Aerospace
In the press

Media appearances

INTERVIEW: Collins Aerospace president Stephen Timm: Safety First. Featured in Aviation Week
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Our very own Steve Timm, president of Avionics, tells us what more connected means. Featured in Facebook (Collins Aerospace)
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Education
Master of Business Administration - MBA
University of Iowa
Bachelor of Arts - BA
Wartburg College
Bachelor of Arts - BA
Wartburg College
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