Rob Scholl is the chief commercial officer of Bell and is responsible for all of its global commercial aircraft sales and programs, aftermarket solutions, the Bell Training Academy, and new product developments and upgrades. Prior to joining Bell, Rob most recently served as president and CEO of Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc., overseeing initiatives to update the company’s product lines and introduce new technologies such as enhanced GPS systems and vehicle autonomy.

With more than 18 years of experience at Textron across sales, business development, and innovation, Rob has held several leadership positions, including serving as the first president and chief executive officer of Textron eAviation where he led its efforts on urban air mobility, general aviation, cargo, and special mission roles. He began his career with Textron in 2007 as a member of Textron’s Leadership Development Program where he was a manager of Customer Leadership in Sales & Marketing.

Rob has a bachelor’s degree in Geological Sciences and Business Economics from Brown University and an MBA in Marketing Management from Ohio State University. He is an instrument-rated fixed wing commercial pilot.