Paul Eremenko Email Address

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Raytheon Technologies Corporation is an American multinational conglomerate that develops, and manufactures advanced technology products in the aerospace and defense industry like aircraft engines, missiles, air defense systems, drones etc.

Paul Eremenko is the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Universal Hydrogen Co., a company striving to bring about zero emissions aviation with zero infrastructure by completing the end-to-end hydrogen value chain for the aviation sector. Paul also serves on the board of directors of Eve Air Mobility (NYSE: EVEX), an Embraer Company, and as an advisor to the New Vista Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: NVSAU), an aerospace-focused SPAC. Paul was most recently SVP & CTO at United Technologies Corp., where he led the 30,000-strong engineering function, as well as research, technology, and innovation activities across the company. He also led the technical due diligence for the UTC-Raytheon merger. Before UTC, Paul was CTO at Airbus, where he spearheaded flight demonstrators for hybrid-electric propulsion, single-pilot cockpit, autonomy, urban air mobility, and model-based digital thread for aircraft design, manufacturing, and services. He was also the founding CEO of Acubed, the company's Silicon Valley innovation center, and set up the Airbus China Innovation Center in Shenzhen. Paul also served on the investment committee of Airbus Ventures. Prior to Airbus, he was Director of Engineering at Google, in the Advanced Technology & Projects (ATAP) organization, where he created and led Project Ara, an open modular smartphone platform. Before Google, Paul headed the Tactical Technology Office (TTO) at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the Pentagon’s principal engine for disruptive innovation. TTO is DARPA’s systems office responsible for all X-plane, spacecraft, ground vehicle, and robotics programs, totaling approximately $500 million annually. Previously, Paul developed and led DARPA's advanced design and manufacturing program portfolio, and also served as program manager for several space efforts, including the 100 Year Starship. For his work at DARPA, Paul was awarded the Distinguished Public Service Medal by the Office of the Secretary of Defense. He has undergraduate and Master's degrees in aeronautics from MIT and Caltech, respectively, and a law degree from Georgetown University. Paul is also a licensed pilot. He is an ardent advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace, and for LGBT rights.