Alex Trapp

Alex Trapp serves as Senior Vice President of Business Development for StandardAero. Trapp is responsible for leading enterprise-wide business development strategies, the pursuit of new platforms/ customers, and orchestration of joint ventures, mergers, and acquisitions, working closely with each of the company’s diverse business units around the world. He is a member of the company’s Executive Leadership Team.

Prior to joining StandardAero in 2016, Trapp served as Vice President, Commercial at Rolls-Royce North America, where he was responsible for driving the company’s strategy, long-term contracts, bidding, and negotiating new business. In addition to working at Rolls-Royce, Trapp has extensive airline expertise having served in strategic planning, corporate development, and finance leadership roles for ExpressJet Airlines and Continental Airlines. Overall, Trapp brings 17 years of experience advising and leading companies through startup, turnaround, and high-growth environments to StandardAero.

Trapp holds an MBA from Washington University, Olin School of Business, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Trinity University.