Textron Executive and Leadership Team

Brian Rohloff, the President & Chief Executive Officer (Aviation) at Textron, directs the manufacturing, sales, and service operations for the entire aviation portfolio. Overseeing the production of business jets and turboprop aircraft, the President & Chief Executive Officer (Aviation) ensures that product quality meets rigorous international safety standards. This leadership role involves driving market expansion across North American and global territories while managing complex supply chain logistics. By prioritizing innovation in aircraft design and maintenance services, Brian Rohloff directly impacts the competitive positioning of the aviation segment. Rohloff executes strategic initiatives to enhance customer support and aftermarket repair capabilities. The President & Chief Executive Officer (Aviation) also collaborates with engineering teams to integrate new technologies into the fleet. Through consistent focus on operational efficiency, Rohloff maintains the market dominance of the aviation business unit.

Travis Tyler, the Senior Vice President, Defense & Special Missions, President & Chief Executive Officer, Textron Aviation Defense at Textron, directs the development and delivery of specialized military trainer and defense aircraft. Overseeing the integration of advanced defense technologies, the Senior Vice President, Defense & Special Missions, President & Chief Executive Officer, Textron Aviation Defense ensures that mission-critical equipment meets the requirements of global government clients. This leadership role involves managing complex defense contracts and coordinating with international security partners. By driving the growth of the defense portfolio, Travis Tyler directly impacts the company's footprint in the global aerospace security market. Tyler executes strategies to expand the reach of special mission aircraft into new geographic regions. The Senior Vice President, Defense & Special Missions, President & Chief Executive Officer, Textron Aviation Defense also aligns defense product roadmaps with evolving geopolitical needs. Through focused leadership, Tyler secures long-term defense partnerships.

Frank Connor, the Chief Financial Officer at Textron, directs all global financial operations and capital allocation strategies. Overseeing the fiscal health of the entire enterprise, the Chief Financial Officer ensures alignment between investment priorities and long-term shareholder value. This leadership role involves managing complex balance sheets across the aviation, defense, and industrial segments while maintaining rigorous compliance standards. By optimizing capital structures and liquidity, Frank Connor directly impacts the company's ability to fund research and development initiatives. Connor secures financial stability through disciplined risk management and strategic planning. The Chief Financial Officer also coordinates with the Board to communicate performance metrics and growth trajectories to global investors. Through precise oversight of financial reporting and treasury functions, Connor maintains the fiscal integrity required to support the expansive worldwide operations of the organization.

Chad Archer, the Senior VP & Chief Financial Officer, Textron Aviation at Textron, directs the financial planning and analysis specific to the aviation business segment. Overseeing cost management for aircraft manufacturing and service centers, the Senior VP & Chief Financial Officer, Textron Aviation ensures that production budgets align with revenue targets. This leadership role involves monitoring the profitability of individual aircraft programs and maintenance service lines. By implementing financial controls that optimize resource allocation, Chad Archer directly impacts the operational margins of the aviation division. Archer manages the financial risks associated with global aircraft sales and long-term service contracts. The Senior VP & Chief Financial Officer, Textron Aviation also provides critical data to support strategic decisions regarding new product development and facility investments. Through meticulous oversight of aviation-specific financial performance, Archer sustains the economic viability of the segment.