John Balaguer
Lewes,DE
Summary
Accomplished leader in Aerospace & Defense with a proven track record at Raytheon Technologies, excelling in Engineering & Technology leadership and strategic planning. Industry experience in all phases of the Department of Defense acquisition cycle: IRAD, CRAD, Engineering design and development low-rate and full-rate production, logistics and sustainment, demilitarization and system retirement.
Key Customer Experience: USAF, US Space Command, NRO, NAVAIR Systems, Missile Defense Agency, NSF, multiple defense primes, various international customers.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Adviser to the Business President RIS
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Managed crisis situations effectively while minimizing disruption to daily operations.
- Enhanced company performance by implementing strategic plans and overseeing daily operations.
- Developed strong partnerships with cross-functional teams for improved collaboration and efficiency.
VP, Engineering & Technology RIS
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
09.2020 - 12.2021
- Collaborated with senior management to develop strategic initiatives and long term goals.
- Cultivated strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, vendors, regulators, and community leaders to promote collaboration and long-term success.
- Transformed customer experience by designing and executing comprehensive service improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing satisfaction levels.
VP, Mission Assurance & Quality RIS
Raytheon Technologies
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Led cross-functional teams for the successful completion of major projects, resulting in increased efficiency and client satisfaction.
VP, Engineering & Technology IIS
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
11.2014 - 04.2020
- Demonstrated proficient leadership skills to motivate employees and build competent teams.
- Led cross-functional teams for the successful completion of major projects, resulting in increased efficiency and client satisfaction.
- Established and directed successful programs focused on Engineering.
- Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners.
VP - Various Assignments
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
01.2008 - 10.2014
- Business Operations, Program Management, Business Integration, Business Capture and Program Engineering
VP, Engineering & Sustainment Product Line
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
07.2004 - 12.2007
- Cultivated strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, vendors, regulators, and community leaders to promote collaboration and long-term success.
- Led cross-functional teams for the successful completion of major projects, resulting in increased efficiency and client satisfaction.
- Collaborated with senior management to develop strategic initiatives and long term goals.
Various Assignments
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
05.1988 - 06.2004
- Program Management, Engineering Management, Manufacturing Leadership, and Corporate Staff
Education
Ph.D. - Materials Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
New YorkSkills
- Aerospace & Defense business leadership
- Engineering & Technology leadership
- Strategic Planning
- Defense & Intel customer relationships
- Security, Operations & IT functional expertise
Timeline
Adviser to the Business President RIS
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
01.2023 - 08.2023
VP, Engineering & Technology RIS
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
09.2020 - 12.2021
VP, Mission Assurance & Quality RIS
Raytheon Technologies
05.2020 - 08.2020
VP, Engineering & Technology IIS
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
11.2014 - 04.2020
VP - Various Assignments
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
01.2008 - 10.2014
VP, Engineering & Sustainment Product Line
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
07.2004 - 12.2007
Various Assignments
Raytheon Technologies (RTX)
05.1988 - 06.2004
Ph.D. - Materials Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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