TRU Simulation + Training CEO and leadership

Peter is Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Textron where he oversees the current and emerging technologies that provide Textron and its subsidiaries with the best solutions possible for the future.

Prior to the appointment as CTO, Peter was CIO & VP at TRU Simulation + Training where he led all aspects of the Information Technology landscape for their worldwide locations. With over 18 years of IT experience, he has built an outstanding track record of executing technology roadmaps that meet the needs of a growing business. Peter is well versed in building highly effective and motivated teams. He challenges everybody in his organization to operate as deeply embedded business partners to better anticipate and facilitate technology demands.

In the past Peter also served as Director of IT at Kautex. In this role, he facilitated IT solutions to support 24/7 production environments, agile automation solutions, reliable quality systems, and robust global ERP implementations. Beyond his overarching IT responsibility at Kautex, Peter was also appointed the role of Business SAP Program Manager in 2016. Before Kautex, Peter held IT roles at Textron Specialized Vehicles where he gained extensive experience in supporting the integrated supply chain functions and engineering design systems.

Up until 2011, Peter worked at The Walt Disney Company for 11 years supporting all IT infrastructure and IT projects for their international business in Europe, Middle East, and Africa.