Kurt Fuller serves on Bell’s Senior Leadership Team as the senior vice president of military fielded programs. In this role, he is responsible for developing, producing and sustaining the V-22 Osprey, the AH-1Z Viper, UH-1Y Venom, Bell Special Mission Aircraft, and the AW-609 programs. In August 2025, he also gained oversight of the Flight School Next program, which will revolutionize US Army rotary wing training.

Before serving as senior vice president, Kurt was the V-22 vice president and program director where he was responsible for the daily execution of the program, including engineering development through manufacturing, aircraft delivery, and fleet sustainment of the U.S. Marine Corps MV-22, U.S. Air Force CV-22, and U.S. Navy CMV-22B.

Prior to his program management role, Kurt served as an engineer supporting military programs at Bell. Most of his engineering career was spent on the V-22 program, starting in the propulsion systems group and progressing through various positions including propulsion systems manager, advanced derivatives, and mechanical systems manager.

Kurt previously served as the chief engineer for the Bell H-1 program supporting U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y and AH-1Z helicopters.

Before joining Bell, Kurt worked as an engineer for The Aerostructures Corp. as a structural design engineer on various aircraft programs.

Kurt earned his bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida.