Brian Nelson

Brian Nelson is an experienced operations leader currently serving as the Associate Director of Operations at Collins Aerospace since November 2020, overseeing operations for over $150 million in annual sales across Commercial and Military platforms. Previously, Brian held various roles at Collins Aerospace, including Senior Operations Program Manager, where responsibilities included managing a cross-functional team for the Artemis space vehicle program, and Manufacturing Supervisor, leading a production team for space systems. Prior experience includes positions as Senior Quality Engineer at Flex and Westinghouse Electric Company, focusing on quality assurance and process improvement. Brian holds an MBA and a Bachelor's degree from Albertus Magnus College, as well as certifications in ISO Internal Auditing and Geometry/Geometric Analysis from Central Connecticut State University, alongside an Associate's degree in Engineering/Industrial Management from Manchester Community College.