Eric Stern

Eric Stern is an experienced operations leader with a strong background in the aerospace and defense sectors. Currently serving as a Leadership Partner at Gartner since November 2017, Eric previously held significant roles at Meggitt, where responsibilities included leading operations for the Americas-based aftermarket business. Additional leadership positions include Director of Operations at Pelican Products, Chief Operating Officer/General Manager at Esterline Control Systems Mason, and Senior Director of Operations at Rockwell Collins, where Eric oversaw large, multifunctional manufacturing campuses. Eric started a career at Rockwell International, managing manufacturing engineering teams. Eric holds a Master's degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering and a Bachelor's degree in the same field, both from the University of Florida.