Rob Wilson

In addition to serving as an Operating Executive to CORE Industrial Partners, Rob Wilson is an active board member of Aviation Concepts. Mr. Wilson brings a wealth of knowledge to the table with extensive experience across the broader aerospace industry.

Prior to joining CORE, Mr. Wilson served as CEO (Chief Executive Officer) at TurbineAero. Rob Wilson founded Aerospace Advisory Group, LLC in 2014, and served leading aerospace companies in consulting and board roles. Rob served the last 9 years of his 27-year Honeywell career as the President of the Business & General Aviation business, which serves customers who produce, operate and maintain business jets and general aviation aircraft across the globe. He grew the business at twice the industry rate to over $2.5B and expanded margins by over 50% in the period 2009 to 2014. In prior roles, he led the Military Aircraft electronics business to significant operational improvements and led the certification and production introduction of Honeywell’s new generation propulsion engine. In early roles at Honeywell Aerospace, Mr. Wilson had a series of engineering and business leadership positions with increasing responsibility, including leading Honeywell’s engine/APU assembly and test facility, their engine/APU controls business, and leading the engine and mechanical systems technology development efforts.

Mr. Wilson was trained as a Six Sigma Black Belt and Lean Manufacturing expert while in leadership positions at AlliedSignal and Honeywell. Mr. Wilson started his career designing and developing gas turbines and related equipment at a division of Caterpillar Corporation and has a mechanical engineering degree from Case Western Reserve University.