Christopher T. Calio
Also at RTX Corp
About
Christopher T. Calio, born in 1974, is 51 years old as of February 3, 2025. His early years and personal background set a foundation for a distinguished professional journey, characterized by a commitment to excellence and transformational leadership.
He holds a B.A. in Political Science from Trinity College and earned both a J.D. and an MBA from the University of Connecticut. These credentials have been instrumental in shaping his analytical and strategic approach in the aerospace and defense sectors.
Beginning his RTX career in 2005 as Counsel, he progressively assumed greater responsibilities, serving in key roles such as Vice President & General Counsel, President of Commercial Engines, and President of Pratt & Whitney before taking on executive roles as Chief Operating Officer and then President of RTX. His leadership culminated in his election as President & CEO on May 2, 2024, and he is set to assume the Chairmanship on April 30, 2025, underscoring his pivotal role in the company’s strategic growth.
Throughout his tenure, Calio has been recognized for driving operational excellence and innovation, realigning the company’s business segments and steering RTX through significant periods of transformation.
$RTX Performance Under Christopher T. Calio
Past Roles
Fixed Compensation
Performance Compensation
Annual Incentive Award
- Overall RTX Performance Factor (calculated): 103%
- Final RTX Performance Factor after Committee discretion: 98%
- Calio's Adjusted Performance Factor: 93%
- Award Payout: $1.41 million (reflecting the 93% performance factor)
Vesting & Conditions
- Performance Stock Units (PSUs): Vest based on four performance metrics and continued employment; vesting occurs after a three-year performance period; payout range from 3.75% (threshold) to 200% (maximum); TSR-related metrics capped at 100% if negative three-year TSR.
- Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs): Vest and become exercisable three years from the grant date, subject to continued employment or qualifying conditions.
Long-Term Incentive Award
This detailed breakdown covers both the annual and long-term performance compensation components for 2023 with exact amounts, performance metrics, targets, vesting schedules, and other conditions as provided in the documents.