Jeff Green is Chief Operating Officer for Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. and leads the company’s operations with a focus on the U.S. government market. Jeff is a seasoned leader in Operations and General Management, having worked with organizations such as United Technologies, Raytheon Technologies, and QinetiQ. His expertise spans a diverse range of functions including portfolio management, manufacturing, production readiness, operational intelligence, continuous improvement, new product introduction, supply chain, strategic and technology road mapping, as well as executing mergers and acquisitions strategies.

Before joining Airbus, Jeff served as the Vice President of Operations at QinetiQ, where he oversaw Manufacturing and Production Operations, SCM, Quality, Industrial Strategies, and Capital budgets.

Prior to his tenure at QinetiQ, Jeff led Operations in support of Collins Aerospace’s Airborne ISR, Defense, and Space solutions. In this role, he managed a global multi-manufacturing site portfolio catering to clients such as the Department of Defense (DOD), U.S. government armed forces, international military allies, Lockheed Martin, Boeing, and Airbus.

An alumnus of United Technologies Corporation’s (UTC) executive leadership program, Jeff has held senior positions both domestically and internationally at Pratt & Whitney and Collins Aerospace.

Jeff received his BS from Michigan State University, and both an MBA and an MS from Northeastern University.