Full Name
Tom Gentile
Job Title
President and CEO
Company
Spirit AeroSystems, Inc.
Speaker Bio
Tom Gentile was named president and chief executive officer of Spirit AeroSystems in August 2016 after joining the company in April 2016 as chief operating officer.
Prior to Spirit, Gentile served as president and chief operating officer of GE Capital. Before this role, he was president and CEO of GE Healthcare Systems. He also served as president and CEO of GE Aviation Services. Gentile began his career at GE in 1998, holding a succession of leadership roles across GE Capital in the U.S., France and Australia.
Gentile has held additional leadership and strategy roles with McKinsey and Company, U.S. broadcaster CBS and General Motors. He was previously chairman and continues to serve on the board of InSightec, a global leader in non-invasive image guided therapy.
Gentile earned his bachelor’s degree in economics magna cum laude and an MBA from Harvard University, and studied international relations at the London School of Economics.
Prior to Spirit, Gentile served as president and chief operating officer of GE Capital. Before this role, he was president and CEO of GE Healthcare Systems. He also served as president and CEO of GE Aviation Services. Gentile began his career at GE in 1998, holding a succession of leadership roles across GE Capital in the U.S., France and Australia.
Gentile has held additional leadership and strategy roles with McKinsey and Company, U.S. broadcaster CBS and General Motors. He was previously chairman and continues to serve on the board of InSightec, a global leader in non-invasive image guided therapy.
Gentile earned his bachelor’s degree in economics magna cum laude and an MBA from Harvard University, and studied international relations at the London School of Economics.
