Former FAA Administrator Bobby Sturgell is joining Rockwell Collins, becoming senior vice president of its Washington Operations. Sturgell succeeds Woody Hogle, who will be leading Rockwell Collins’ international operations. In his new position, Sturgell is responsible for developing and implementing the company’s governmental, regulatory, legislative and industrial affairs strategies, and for maintaining relationships with Congressional members, staff and other administration officials. "Bobby’s extensive experience and strong working relationships, in Washington D.C. as well as the aerospace and defense industry, will help ensure we are well-positioned to provide perspective and insight regarding policy and legislation important to our business," said Rockwell Collins Chairman, President and CEO Clay Jones.