---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000101829-24-000022"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RTX"
cik: "0000101829"
company_name: "RTX Corp"
filed_at: "2024-07-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T20:04:02.600500+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# RTX names Troy Brunk as new Collins Aerospace president; Stephen Timm to retire by Q1 2025

## Summary
- Stephen Timm retiring as Collins Aerospace president at end of Q1 2025; will serve as special advisor until then.
- Troy Brunk, previously president of Collins' Mission Systems, appointed as president of Collins Aerospace, reporting to CEO Christopher Calio.
- Heather Robertson promoted to president of Collins' Mission Systems, replacing Brunk; she was COO of Mission Systems.
- Brunk is a 30-year aerospace veteran who has led the Avionics, Interiors, and Mission Systems SBUs at Collins.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000101829-24-000022
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RTX
- cik: 0000101829
- company_name: RTX Corp
- filed_at: 2024-07-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101829/000010182924000022/0000101829-24-000022-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101829/000010182924000022/rtx-20240717.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000101829-24-000022
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000101829-24-000022.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000101829-24-000022.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Troy Brunk was appointed as president of Collins Aerospace at RTX Corp.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: president of Collins Aerospace
  source text: Troy Brunk, currently president of Collins Aerospace’s Mission Systems business, has been appointed president of Collins Aerospace.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101829/000010182924000022/0000101829-24-000022-index.htm
- Executive change
  Stephen Timm departed as president of Collins Aerospace at RTX Corp.
  - Action: retiring
  - Role: president of Collins Aerospace
  source text: Stephen Timm will be stepping down as president of Collins Aerospace, and retiring from the Company at the end of the first quarter of 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101829/000010182924000022/0000101829-24-000022-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.