Adriane M. Brown

By: Errol Mars

Company: Honeywell Transportation Systems

Position: President and CEO

Industry: Aerospace and Defense

Country: United States

Adriane M. Brown

Adriane M. Brown is President and CEO of Honeywell Transportation Systems, a position she was appointed to in January 2005. Headquartered in Torrance, California, Honeywell Transportation Systems has annual revenue of $4.5 billion and consists of Honeywell Turbo Technologies and Honeywell Consumer Products Group.

Brown most recently served as Vice President and General Manager of Honeywell Engine Systems & Accessories. She joined Honeywell in 1999 as Vice President and General Manager of Aircraft Landing Systems. Prior to that, she was Vice President and General Manager of the Environmental Products Division for Corning Inc. During the last five of her 19 years at Corning, she managed its Automotive Products business.Brown earned her Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health from Old Dominion University and Master’s degree in Management, as a Sloan Fellow, from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

In 2005, Brown was named to Automotive News' list of 100 leading women in the North American automotive industry. She currently serves on the Board of Directors for Jobs for America’s Graduates, and is a member of the Executive Leadership Council, and the Arizona Women's Forum, a chapter of the International Women's Forum.



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