RTX appoints Amy Comer to lead Pratt & Whitney Military Engines

RTX selected Amy Comer to run the Military Engines unit at Pratt & Whitney from Jan. 1, 2027. She replaces Jill Albertelli, who moved up to lead Pratt & Whitney after Shane Eddy announced his year-end retirement. Comer currently serves as vice president for Pratt & Whitney's GTF engines.

The change shifts responsibility for Pratt & Whitney's military-engine operations to Comer while retaining Albertelli within the business as its president. RTX said Comer has technical and execution experience relevant to customer delivery needs.

  • 1Pratt & Whitney said Amy Comer will take charge of its Military Engines business on Jan. 1, 2027.
  • 2Comer is replacing Jill Albertelli, who was named president of Pratt & Whitney after Shane Eddy's planned retirement at year-end.
  • 3Comer is currently vice president of Pratt & Whitney's GTF engines and has more than 20 years of leadership experience in engineering and program management.
  • Material 2 lists the effective date as January 1, 2024, while materials 1 and 4 state Jan. 1, 2027.

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