Russell Ford, Founder of StandardAero

Russell Ford is the founder of StandardAero. StandardAero has raised $1.4B in total funding. Latest round: IPO. Based in Scottsdale, AZ, United States.

About Russell Ford

Russell Ford is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of StandardAero, a large provider of aircraft engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul. He led the company to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 2024, significant as the second-largest IPO of that year and the largest aerospace IPO in the last two decades. He is an alumnus of the Georgia Tech Mechanical Engineering program.

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