Carmelo Lo Faro

VP Gtf Industrial Program @Pratt & Whitney

East Hartford, CT, US
MOBILE NUMBERS
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WORK HISTORY

Aug 2023 — Present

VP Gtf Industrial Program @Pratt & Whitney

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Member of P&W Executive Committee. Responsible for the GTF engine industrial ramp across OE and MRO to support the fleet and achieve full rate airframer volumes.Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacturing and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power units.

EDUCATION

2000 — 2003

Università di Catania

PhD, Material Science (composites)

1993 — 1999

Università di Catania

MSc, Mechanical Engineering

2012 — 2014

W. P. Carey School of Business – Arizona State University

Executive MBA

SKILLS

CompositesEngineeringAerospaceTeam LeadershipMaterialsInnovation ManagementEngineering ManagementMaterials ScienceStrategic AlliancesBusiness StrategyDesign of ExperimentsManufacturingLean ManufacturingContinuous ImprovementStrategic PlanningR&DProduct DevelopmentSix SigmaTechnology RoadmappingCarbon FibresAdhesivesStrategyInternational BusinessCross-Functional Team LeadershipProgram ManagementAerospace StructuresPolymersTechnology Integration

ABOUT CARMELO LO FARO

Carmelo Lo Faro is a member of the Pratt & Whitney Executive Committee. He is responsible for the GTF industrial ramp across OE and MRO to support the engine fleet and achieve full rate airframer volumes. Carmelo\'s 25 years career reflects a record of accomplishment driving strong financial performance, delivering innovation and growing technology focused businesses in Advanced Materials, Aerospace and Defense. Lo Faro has held executive positions in P&L management, R&D, Engineering, Operational Excellence, Program Management, Strategy and Business Development. He has consistently been handpicked to drive flawless execution, lead major turnarounds, develop and deliver M&A synergies, improve operating performance and accelerate growth through innovation and digital transformation. He has also been the architect of several successful global partnerships in the Advanced Materials, Aerospace and Defense sectors. Purpose, values and results driven, Carmelo is passionate about science, technology and the human dimension and has consistently built and led diverse, global and innovative teams. Key areas of expertise include:• Execution, operational excellence and turnarounds• Growth strategies• Technology innovation• Mergers, Acquisitions and DivestituresCarmelo holds a Master Degree in Mechanical Engineering, a PhD in Materials Science and an Executive MBA. He is a certified Six Sigma Master Black Belt, has authored several papers and holds 9 patents for novel advanced materials and processes. He has worked and lived in 4 different countries and is fluent in 3 languages.

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