
Chris Celtruda
An accomplished executive leader with over 30 years of experience driving strategic business growth with full P&L ownership...
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Chris Celtruda’s Location Los Angeles, California, United States
Chris Celtruda’s Expertise An accomplished executive leader with over 30 years of experience driving strategic business growth with full P&L ownership for technology intensive business units of up to 1.25 Billion in annual sales. Recognized for building high performing executive teams that balance daily execution, with a focus on margin expansion and cash generation through lean manufacturing, strategic supply chain partnerships and customer value chain management. Architect for business growth with a long history of transactional M&A and executing roll up strategies via identifying and closing on key acquisition targets. Strong track record of organic expansion via product development, market vertical and regional channel development and maximizing aftermarket attachment. Former public company corporate officer and current private equity backed company board member conversant with board governance, briefings, equity investor communication and ensuring appropriate communication to all stakeholders. Industry experience and relationships in national security space, commercial and defense aerospace engineered component and system development, defense electronics, EW C4ISR, industrial manufacturing, oil and gas custom engineered projects. Architect for expanded aftermarket penetration of products and services. Global customer, supplier and business relationships and experience managing a portfolio of companies with venues in North America, South America, Europe, North Africa, Southeast Asia and India. A strong track record of maximizing terminal enterprise value for strategic and sponsor led transactions and portfolio companies. Specialties: Executive Team Development, Organic Business Growth, Business Execution, Merger, Acquisition and Integration, Change Management, Global Business Customer Relationship Management, Lean Manufacturing / Operations Transformation. Member Board of Directors of the Southern California Aerospace Club, Lightridge (GEOST) Solutions, Alard (HEINZ) Engineering and Valence Surface Technologies
Chris Celtruda’s Current Industry Chromalloy
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Celtruda’s Prior Industry
General Dynamics
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A And T Systems
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Alliedsignal Aerospace
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Honeywell Aerospace
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Circor International
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Gardner Denver
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Destiny Equity Partners
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Kellstrom Defense
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Lightridge Solutions
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Valence Surface Technologies
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Work Experience

Chromalloy
Chief Executive Officer
Sat Jun 01 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Present
Valence Surface Technologies
Chief Executive Officer
Wed Sep 01 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sat Jun 01 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Lightridge Solutions
Member Board Of Directors
Sun Aug 01 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Present
Kellstrom Defense
Chief Executive Officer and Member of Board of Directors
Wed May 01 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Fri May 01 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Destiny Equity Partners
Managing Principal
Thu Mar 01 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Present
Gardner Denver
President, Industrial Products and Corporate Officer
Sat Jan 01 2011 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Thu Mar 01 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Circor International
Group Vice President - Aerospace and Corporate Officer
Sun Jan 01 2006 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sat Jan 01 2011 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Honeywell Aerospace
Director Aerospace (Controls and Engine Systems) - Tempe AZ
Wed Jan 01 2003 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sun Jan 01 2006 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Alliedsignal Aerospace
Various Roles, including Director Repositioning, Product Line Manager, Business Development
Sun Jan 01 1995 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Wed Jan 01 2003 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
A And T Systems
Program Manager
Fri Jan 01 1993 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sat Jan 01 1994 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
General Dynamics
Program Manager
Sun May 01 1988 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Tue Jun 01 1993 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)