IRVINE, Calif. … Power management company Eaton has named Kwatsi Alibaruho vice president of program management for the Aerospace Group. He will be based in Fort Worth, Texas, and report to Uday Yadav, president, Aerospace Group.
“Kwatsi's experience in leading complex programs, building teams and delivering results, along with his effective leadership style, position him very well for this important role,” said Yadav. "He will continue driving excellence in program management as we further expand Eaton's capabilities across the Aerospace Group."
Most recently, Alibaruho was director of enterprise program management for UTC Aerospace Systems. He also spent 16 years with NASA in a variety of leadership roles, including flight director of the Mission Operations Integration Office for space shuttle and space station programs.
Alibaruho holds a bachelor’s degree in avionics from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Master of Business Administration from Rice University.
In the aerospace industry, Eaton is a leading supplier of products and technologies for hydraulic systems, fuel and inerting systems, motion control and engine solutions. Eaton's portfolio includes hydraulic engine-driven and electro-hydraulic pumps, control and storage equipment, distribution components and motors; engine and airframe fuel pumps, fuel-control valves, aerial- and ground-fueling equipment, lightning protection devices, and fuel-gauging and fuel-inerting systems; electrical generators, secondary flight-control actuators, door and utility actuators, and nose wheel steering and actuation-control systems; air-distribution products, pressure sensors, static and dynamic seals, and fluid-health monitoring products and systems; and aftermarket service and support. Eaton serves commercial and military aerospace, marine, and defense markets worldwide.
Eaton is a power management company with 2014 sales of $22.6 billion. Eaton provides energy-efficient solutions that help our customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power more efficiently, safely and sustainably. Eaton has approximately 102,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 175 countries. For more information, visit www.eaton.com.
