Edward H. Gerding P.E.

Director of Engineering, Global Services & Support, The Boeing Company

St. Louis, MO

About Edward H. Gerding P.E.

BSME 1984, UMR
MBA 1994, Maryville University
MSME 1997, Washington University (St. Louis)

Ed began his career with McDonnell Douglas/Boeing as a design engineer, working on a variety of programs and assignments of increasing responsibility, including long-term assignments on-site at Israel Aircraft Industries and McDonnell Douglas-Tulsa in support of F-15 co-production. Ed has previously served as Chief Engineer for the C-17 program in St. Louis, as well as Aircraft Sustainment & Maintenance programs. Ed is currently the engineering director for the Global Services & Support division, a large international business focused on maximizing the readiness and effectiveness of the fielded systems of the warfighter.

Ed and his wife Linda reside in St. Charles, MO, and have two daughters. Ashton has recently completed her Master’s degree in Communication from the University of Delaware and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at the University of Missouri. Callie is in her third year of Maryville University’s six-year Physical Therapy doctoral program.

Ed is a registered Professional Engineer in the State of Missouri. He and Linda enjoy attending sporting events, fishing, and participating in car shows with their Mustang.