Thomas HolzthumCOO

    Tom joined Aeronautical Systems, Inc. in August of 2019 as Chief Operating Officer after a 26 year career with the Triumph Group. Tom began his career with Triumph as Director of Hydraulic Products for Frisby Aerospace, which was acquired by Triumph in 1998. In 1999, Tom was named General Manager of recently acquired HTD Aerospace and was later named President, a position he held until 2013 when he was promoted to Vice President of the Triumph Group, with oversight responsibility for eight Triumph companies. In 2016, Tom was promoted to Executive Vice President of Integrated Systems, a $1.1 Billion Business Unit of TGI made up of 18 manufacturing sites producing a variety of engineered products including fluid power, actuation, fuel management, thermal management, mechanical controls and gear boxes, with approximately 3000 team members performing design, development, production and aftermarket support.

    Tom also sits on the Board of PCX Aerostructures, a PE backed firm.

    Tom and his wife, Terese, reside in Connecticut and have three adult daughters. The couple enjoys spending time with their three grandchildren and they are excitedly awaiting the birth of the fourth.