Alex Brinker

Alex Brinker, MBA, is a seasoned supply chain professional with extensive experience in aerospace and defense. Currently serving as Director of Supply Chain for the Mission Systems Division of Eaton Aerospace since May 2014, Alex oversees a significant supply chain operation with $723 million in sales and 1,600 suppliers. Previous roles at Eaton include Supply Chain Integration Leader and Division Supply Chain Program Manager, showcasing expertise in global sourcing and supplier integration. Prior to Eaton, Alex held the position of Senior Program Manager at TaccFour Systems, LLC, specializing in aviation and maritime systems. Alex’s military background includes senior leadership roles in the US Navy Reserve, including Chief Staff Officer for the Navy Region Southeast, and vital operational positions during active duty, facilitating a robust foundation in leadership and logistics. Alex holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Phoenix and a Bachelor's degree in International Studies from The Ohio State University.