A team second to none.

Beyond our advanced capabilities, global network, and relationships with today’s foremost innovators, CPP’s leadership team remains our most important competitive advantage. By being diligent and staying true to our vision, CPP leadership continues to build sustainable growth and create value for all our stakeholders.


James Stewart

Chief Executive Officer

James joined CPP in October 2014 as Chief Executive Officer. Prior to joining CPP, James served in a number of senior leadership roles throughout his career including Group CEO at Mubadala MRO Network, CEO and CFO at SR Technics Group, CFO for Aerion Corporation, and CFO at Bombardier Aerospace. James began his career at Ernst and Young, holds a business and accounting degree from Queen’s University, Belfast, and is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland.

Chief Executive Officer

Alex Abel

Chief Financial Officer

Alex joined CPP in November 2022 as Chief Financial Officer and leads the Company’s Finance and IT functions. Prior to joining CPP, Alex served as the CFO, Customized Service Agreements for GE Aerospace. Alex began his career with GE Appliances with the Operations Management Leadership Program and has 20 years of finance, accounting, and operations experience. Alex holds a B.S. degree in industrial management from Purdue University.

Chief Financial Officer

Rick Legenza

General Counsel

Rick joined CPP in August 2015 as General Counsel and leads the legal, risk management, and human resources functions. Prior to joining CPP, Rick served as in-house counsel at The Sherwin-Williams Company and has over 25 years of experience supporting global manufacturing, distribution, and retail operations; mergers and acquisitions; securities and securities compliance; and compliance and ethics. Rick received both a B.S. in business administration and a J.D. from Ohio Northern University.

General Counsel

Gowri Shankar

Technical Advisor to the CEO

Gowri joined CPP in April 2015 and is Technical Advisor to the CEO, utilizing his industry expertise on the development and implementation of engineering designs and manufacturing processes. Prior to joining CPP, Gowri served as Director of Castings Technology at Chromalloy Castings, Castings Fellow at Pratt & Whitney, and Engineering Manager at PCC Airfoils, Ohio. Gowri holds a Ph.D. in metallurgy and materials science from Case Western Reserve University.

Technical Advisor to the CEO

Ryan Walker

President, Airfoils Division

Ryan joined CPP in April 2023 and is President for the Airfoils Division. Prior to his time with CPP, Ryan served as General Manager for the PCC Airfoils facility in Douglas, Georgia. With over 17 years of manufacturing experience, Ryan has held multiple commercial and operational executive leadership roles. Ryan holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in mechanical engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, Massachusetts.

President, Airfoils Division

Marc Christman

President, Structurals Division

Marc joined CPP in July 2018 and is President for the Structurals Division. Prior to his time with CPP, Marc served as VP of Operations for PCC Large Parts Campus. With over 30 years of manufacturing experience, Marc began his career as a quality engineer and progressed into various leadership roles in the areas of quality, planning and operations. Throughout his career, he has driven operational improvements and focused satisfying various customers' needs. Marc holds a B.S. in materials science engineering from Ohio State University and an MBA from Washington State University. He is also an ASQ Certified Quality Engineer.

President, Structurals Division

Jarrett Coiner

Senior Vice President, Structurals Division

Jarrett Coiner joined CPP in July 2018 as the Senior Vice President for the Structurals Division. Prior to his time with CPP, Jarrett served as the VP of Engineering and Quality for Selmet. With over 23 years of manufacturing experience, Jarrett began his career as an engineer at PCC, and has progressed into various leadership roles in the areas of operations, commercial, engineering, and quality. Jarrett holds a B.S. in mechanical engineering from Oregon State University, and an MBA from Marylhurst University.

Senior Vice President, Structurals Division

Anthony Morton

President, Titanium Division

Anthony joined CPP in December 2018 and serves as President for the Titanium Division. Prior to his time with CPP, Anthony held the role of General Manager for PCC Airfoils. With over 17 years of manufacturing experience, Anthony progressed through multiple operational leadership roles within PCC/Wyman Gordon. Anthony holds a B.S. degree in electrical & computer engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and a master's degree in engineering & management from Case Western Reserve University.

President, Titanium Division

Kevin Ronan

Senior Vice President, Quality & Engineering

Kevin joined CPP in July 2020 as Senior Vice President, Quality & Engineering. Prior to joining CPP, Kevin progressed through a wide variety of engineering, quality, and leadership roles across multiple divisions of PCC. Kevin has more than 30 years of aerospace, IGT, and energy industry melting, casting, and forging experience. Kevin holds a B.A.Sc. degree in metals & materials engineering from the University of British Columbia, and an M.S. in materials engineering from Auburn University. He is also a licensed Professional Engineer in the province of Ontario, Canada.

Senior Vice President, Quality & Engineering

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