About Carl A. Schopfer

BSME 1968, UMR
MBA, Butler University
OGS Member

Following graduation from UMR, Carl started his career in the aerospace industry at Allison Gas Turbines, where he was a senior development engineer. He joined AlliedSignal in 1976, as a project engineer for the TFE 731 turbofan program. He subsequently held key project management responsibilities as senior project engineer for the F 109 TFE 1042 programs. In 1990, he became vice president of engineering, Garrett Auxiliary Power Division, and later served as vice president for Business Aviation Propulsion, and vice president for strategic planning and business development, before assuming his final position in 1996.