John Pilla

John Pilla is a seasoned aerospace professional with extensive experience in leadership and technical advisory roles. Currently serving as a Senior Technical Advisor at SemperIntegritas, LLC, and at Patriot Industrial Partners, along with an Advisory Board Member position at aPriori Technologies, John has also held significant responsibilities at Norsk Titanium as Technical Advisory Board Chair. John’s previous tenure at Spirit AeroSystems spanned over 17 years, where roles included Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, overseeing Quality, Engineering, Research and Development, Information Technology, and Program Management. Education includes a BSAE in Aerospace Engineering from The University of Kansas and advanced degrees from Wichita State University and Northwestern University, complemented by executive training in International Business and leadership programs.