Chris Hansen is an accomplished finance leader with extensive experience driving financial strategy, operational efficiency, and business growth for high-performing organizations.

Currently serving as Head of Finance at Albers Aerospace, Chris oversees a multidisciplinary team spanning Finance, Estimating and Pricing, Contracts, HR, and Procurement. He is responsible for financial strategy, reporting, capital management, compliance, M&A integration, and fostering operational excellence to support Aerospace and Defense customers.

Prior to his current role, Chris served as CFO of Blue Canyon Technologies, a wholly owned subsidiary of RTX (Raytheon), where he led financial reporting, accounting, and estimating and pricing functions. His prior experience at Raytheon includes roles as Corporate FP&A Lead for Intelligence and Space, as well as CFO for the EOIR and High Energy Laser business units.

A U.S. Navy veteran, Chris began his private-sector career as a Network Engineer with Nortel Networks before transitioning to finance leadership.

Chris holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance and a Master of Science in Accounting and Information Systems Management from The University of Texas at Dallas. He brings a results-oriented approach to aligning financial strategies with organizational goals, driving growth, and creating long-term value.

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