GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) announced that Wesley G. Bush, former Chairman and CEO of Northrop Grumman Corporation, will join its Board of Directors, effective December 1, 2025. This announcement comes as the company also revealed the departure of Steve Angel in December 2025, following his three years of service. H. Lawrence Culp, Jr., the Chairman and CEO of GE Aerospace, expressed his confidence that Bush's extensive leadership, engineering, and aerospace and defense industry experience will contribute to driving shareholder value and supporting customers, particularly warfighters, while shaping the future of flight.
Wesley Bush, aged 64, brings nearly 40 years of experience in the aerospace industry, having held various leadership roles at Northrop Grumman, including Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and President of its Space Technology business. He will also serve as a member of the Audit Committee on the GE Aerospace Board. Bush currently holds director positions at General Motors, Dow Inc., and Cisco Systems Inc.
GE Aerospace, a global aerospace propulsion, services, and systems leader, boasts an installed base of approximately 49,000 commercial and 29,000 military aircraft engines, with a global team of approximately 53,000 employees. The company is committed to inventing the future of flight and ensuring the safety of air travel.
For more than a century, GE Aerospace has been at the forefront of innovation in the aerospace industry, and with the addition of Wesley G. Bush to its Board of Directors, the company is poised to continue its legacy of excellence and innovation. Following these announcements, the company's shares moved 0.23%, and are now trading at a price of $301.52. Check out the company's full 8-K submission here.
