Our Leadership

Satheeshkumar (Kumar) Kumarasingam was appointed president, Pratt & Whitney Canada in June 2026. He is responsible for executing the company’s vision, evolving its business model and delivering transformative technologies.

Kumar joined Pratt & Whitney in 1995 as a mechanical engineer and assumed positions of increasing responsibility in the Engineering, Quality, Operations, Marketing and Customer Service organizations.

Most recently, Kumar held the position of chief digital officer at Pratt & Whitney, where he led the development and execution of Pratt & Whitney’s business and digital strategy to drive innovation, enhance data analytics and increase customer satisfaction. Prior to that, Kumar served a vice president, chief transformation & strategy officer at Pratt & Whitney, where he provided dedicated focus and leadership to the team responsible for transforming how the company does business, reducing complexity, furthering our digital strategy and leveraging technology to achieve profitable growth with an agile industry-leading operating structure. He also served as vice president, Customer Service, at Pratt & Whitney Canada.

Kumar is active in several professional and community organizations, including as a campaign cabinet member for Centraide of Greater Montreal (United Way).

Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power units.