- United Technologies (NYSE:UTX) has named Robert Leduc as president of Pratt & Whitney, to replace retiring chief Paul Adams.
- Leduc had been president of UTC's Sikorsky Aircraft before its sale last year. He's had a career at the company spanning the last 35 years, including serving as chief operating officer at Pratt & Whitney and leading its Large Commercial Engines business.
- Also, the company said Dave Hess has been named UTC's chief customer officer for aerospace and executive VP.
- Leduc and Hess will both report to CEO Gregory Hayes.