Driving Innovation, Building Indigenous Capabilities and Shaping the
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A seasoned aerospace executive with over 36 years of experience across supply chain, program management, strategy, and engineering, Val Bring brings deep global expertise gained through leadership roles at Boeing and IBM. Her experience spans commercial and defence aerospace, global supply chains, strategic partnerships, and avionics engineering, making her a trusted advisor to organizations operating in complex, technology-driven industries.
Val Bring is the Chief Executive Officer of Bring Executive Consulting, LLC and a seasoned aerospace executive with more than 36 years of experience spanning supply chain, program management, strategy, engineering, and business transformation. Throughout her career, she has worked across commercial and defence aerospace, helping organizations strengthen global supply chains, develop strategic partnerships, and drive operational excellence.
Val supports Samtel through US and Global strategy expansion development as well as M&A consultation. She spent 26 years with Boeing, where she held leadership roles across program management, supply chain, procurement, contracting, and business strategy. In the latter part of her career, she worked extensively with global suppliers in Boeing's emerging and developing markets, supporting both commercial and defence business segments. Her expertise includes supply chain execution, strategic sourcing, supplier development, and international business collaboration.
Prior to Boeing, Val spent nine years with IBM's Defence business, where she focused on systems engineering, avionics hardware and software development, and crew systems design, building a strong technical foundation that continues to complement her strategic leadership experience.
Val holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from The Pennsylvania State University and an Executive MBA from Washington University in St. Louis. Beyond her professional career, she has maintained a long-standing commitment to community service and leadership. She currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Family Forward in St. Louis, reflecting her dedication to supporting organizations that create meaningful social impact.

Val Bring’s extensive aerospace expertise strengthens Samtel’s global strategy and business expansion. Her experience in supply chain management, strategic partnerships, and business transformation drives operational excellence. Through her advisory role, she supports international collaboration and strategic growth opportunities. Her leadership and technical knowledge contribute to Samtel’s global competitiveness and long-term success.
Engineering Leadership & Social Impact
Val holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from The Pennsylvania State University and an Executive MBA from Washington University in St. Louis. Beyond her professional career, she has maintained a long-standing commitment to community service and leadership. She currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Family Forward in St. Louis, reflecting her dedication to supporting organizations that create meaningful social impact.