Seasoned aerospace and defense investment banker joins Chromalloy to lead enterprise financial planning and support strategic growth. PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL — August 3, 2026 — Chromalloy, a global leader in aftermarket engineering and manufacturing solutions for the aviation, defense, and energy sectors, today announced the appointment of Keats Sexton as Vice President, Corporate FP&A and Treasurer. Sexton brings over 16 years of investment banking and aerospace and defense financial expertise to the role, most recently serving as Managing Director and Americas Head of Aerospace, Defense & Government Services at UBS Investment Bank. During his tenure at UBS, he advised on some of the most [...]

GE Vernova executive returns to Glasgow to lead Chromalloy’s power business growth in the UK and beyond. PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL, July 2, 2026 - Chromalloy, a global leader in aftermarket engineering and manufacturing solutions for the aviation, defense, and energy sectors, today announced the appointment of Olivier Queune as General Manager of Turbine Services Limited (TSL), its Glasgow, Scotland-based power business. Queune has more than two decades of senior leadership experience at GE and GE Vernova, including deep expertise in the industrial and aero-derivative gas turbine markets that TSL serves. TSL is a global independent service provider for owners and operators of industrial and aero-derivative [...]

Industry veteran brings four decades of aerospace aftermarket expertise to expanded leadership role. Palm Beach Gardens, FL —  May 8, 2026  — Chromalloy, a global leader in aftermarket engineering and manufacturing solutions for the aerospace and energy sectors, today announced the appointment of Ron Smits as Vice President, Business Development, EMEA. In this role, Ron will lead Chromalloy's commercial strategy and customer engagement across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Ron brings four decades of Chromalloy experience and a proven track record of building customer relationships and driving commercial growth across some of the world's most dynamic aviation markets. He began his career with Chromalloy [...]

Palm Beach Gardens, FL; April 20, 2026 — Chromalloy, a global leader in aftermarket engineering and manufacturing solutions for the aerospace and energy sectors, today announced that a U.S. commercial airline has selected Chromalloy's FAA-approved Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) blades for the CFM high pressure turbine (HPT). The selection marks the latest milestone in a long-standing relationship built on trust and reflects the growing industry momentum behind Chromalloy's expanding portfolio of alternative aftermarket solutions.The airline's selection of Chromalloy's CFM HPT blade PMA is driven by the need to address mounting supply chain constraints, significant OEM turnaround time delays, and increasing cost pressures — challenges widely shared [...]

Company Continues to Expand Its Leadership in Engine Component Innovation Palm Beach Gardens, FL; February 10, 2026 –Chromalloy, a global leader in the aerospace engine aftermarket, has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) for its V2500 Select 8th Stage Compressor Blade, marking a significant expansion of the portfolio of high‑value turbine and compressor airfoil solutions. The V2500 engine family, powering Airbus A320ceo aircraft and select military platforms, represents one of the most widely deployed narrow‑body engine programs in service today. There is an installed base of thousands of engines operating worldwide and demand remains strong for cost‑effective midlife maintenance solutions. The V2500 [...]

CEO Chris Celtruda Will Deliver Opening Keynote Address  Palm Beach Gardens, FL; January 20, 2026 – Chromalloy, a global leader in the aerospace engine aftermarket, will serve as host sponsor for Aviation Week’s AeroEngines Americas, the premier conference event dedicated to the aero-engine industry, to be held February 10–11, 2026 in Tampa, Florida. Chromalloy Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Chris Celtruda is scheduled to deliver the opening keynote to kick off the agenda on Tuesday, February 10. “AeroEngines Americas is where the aero-engine industry’s most critical conversations happen, and Chromalloy is proud to act as host sponsor of the event,” said Chris Celtruda, CEO. “Our sponsorship [...]

Strategic marketing leader to accelerate growth and strengthen Chromalloy’s global brand Palm Beach Gardens, FL; January 7, 2026 – Chromalloy, a global leader in aftermarket engineering and manufacturing solutions for the aviation, defense, and power sectors, today announced the appointment of Kristen Samson as Vice President of Marketing & Communications. Samson will lead Chromalloy’s global marketing activities to advance Chromalloy’s growth agenda and reinforce its position as an innovative solutions provider for turbine engine aftermarket parts, repairs, and restoration. “Kristen brings a proven track record of increasing brand awareness and driving growth by developing high-performing marketing strategies for global aerospace, defense, and manufacturing organizations,” said Russ [...]

Prestigious Award Recognizes Company’s Turbine Engine Airfoil Development and Manufacturing Expertise Palm Beach Gardens, FL November 13, 2025 - Chromalloy, a global leader in aftermarket engineering and manufacturing solutions for the aviation, defense, and power sectors, is proud to announce its selection as a 2026 Aviation Week Laureate Award winner in the Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) category. This prestigious recognition honors Chromalloy’s leadership in delivering innovative, durable, and cost-effective solutions that redefine excellence in aviation aftermarket services. Presented annually by Aviation Week Network, the Laureate Awards celebrate the extraordinary achievements of individuals and teams who embody the spirit of innovation that inspires others throughout aviation, [...]

Landmark Milestone in Innovation Sets New Standard in Turbine Restoration Palm Beach Gardens, FL October 30, 2025 - Chromalloy, a global leader in the aerospace engine aftermarket, has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) for its CFM56-5B/7B High Pressure Turbine (HPT) Blade. The CFM56-5B/7B platform has over 20,000 engines in service, representing a substantial portion of the commercial aero-engine installed base and overall aftermarket demand. The CFM56-5B engine powers the Airbus A320 family while the Boeing 737NG uses the CFM56-7B engine. Chromalloy’s HPT Blade PMA is now the only aftermarket alternative to the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) manufactured new part.  The Chromalloy designed [...]

Florida Manufacturing Investments Key to Company’s Continued Growth Palm Beach Gardens, FL October 28, 2025 - Chromalloy, a global leader in aftermarket engineering and manufacturing solutions for the aviation, defense, and energy sectors, is proud to announce that its Jet Engine Blades have been named the 2025 winner of the Florida Chamber of Commerce’s inaugural Coolest Thing Made in Florida competition. This recognition celebrates the innovation, craftsmanship, and economic impact of Florida’s manufacturing sector — and Chromalloy’s leadership within it. Chromalloy’s winning product, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) jet engine blades, are engineered for the high-pressure turbine (HPT) section of aerospace engines — one of the most [...]