Peter Collins

Peter Collins, PE, is an accomplished aerospace executive with over two decades of experience in strategic planning, business development, and engineering. Currently serving as Vice President of Strategy and Business Development for Parker Hannifin's Aerospace Group since May 2011, Peter leads strategic planning and M&A activities for a segment generating $6 billion in sales. Prior roles at Parker Hannifin included Group Director of Strategic Planning/M&A and Director of Aftermarket Services, where Peter managed initiatives related to performance-based logistics, leasing programs, and military partnerships. Earlier experience encompasses management positions at Amgen in R&D Finance and Honeywell in product management and business development, where Peter focused on environmental control systems. Peter holds an MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management, an MS in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University, and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Washington.