REV names new president for commercial segment
Brian Perry’s organizational experience spans from public, multi-national corporations to small and mid-sized privately held companies.
REV Group named Brian Perry as president, commercial segment, overseeing several brands including Collins, ENC, Champion, ElDorado, Capacity, and Laymor.
Perry’s organizational experience spans from public, multi-national corporations to small and mid-sized privately held companies across both military and commercial markets.
He most recently was SVP, operations, for L3Harris Technologies Inc., which has a total of $33.5 billion in revenue. Perry led operations for their $260 million Space Avionics group and had additional matrix-reporting operational responsibilities including supply chain, manufacturing, mission assurance, quality, and EH&S across 21 facilities.
Prior to this, he was SVP, operations, for Gleason Corp., where he had full P&L responsibility for $350 million in revenue, as well as leading global sales and operations oversight for highly engineered CNC machining and automation equipment, aftermarket, and engineering services.
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