Aerospace & Defense

Radius Aerospace, an Arlington Capital Partners Portfolio Company, Appoints Aerospace and Defense Executive Tyler Evans as CEO

Hot Springs, AR, June 22, 2026 – Radius Aerospace, Inc. (“Radius” or the “Company”), a leading provider of complex fabrications, forming, welding, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for the aerospace and defense industry, today announced the appointment of Tyler Evans as Chief Executive Officer. Tony Johnson, Radius’s former Chief Executive Officer, will continue to serve the Company as a member of the Board of Directors.

Mr. Evans brings more than three decades of aerospace and defense leadership experience to Radius, including senior executive roles across engineering, business development, and program management. Most recently, Mr. Evans served as Chief Executive Officer of Consolidated Boring where he significantly grew the business and sold it to Applied Aerospace & Defense (NYSE: AADX). Previously, he was President of Missile Solutions at Aerojet Rocketdyne, and spent more than two decades at Pratt & Whitney’s Military Engines division, where he held leadership roles across major defense engine platforms.

“I am honored and excited to join Radius Aerospace and lead this talented team,” said Tyler Evans. “Radius has built a differentiated and leading position in the aerospace and defense market through its unique capabilities in forming, fabrication, welding, bonding, and special processing. I look forward to working with the Radius team, Arlington, and the Board to continue investing in our people, processes, and capabilities while delivering the quality, reliability, and responsiveness that our customers expect.”

“Tyler is an outstanding leader with deep aerospace and defense experience, robust knowledge of the manufacturing landscape, and a proven track record of building market leaders,” said Peter Manos, a Managing Partner at Arlington Capital Partners. “We are excited to partner with Tyler as he works with the Radius team to build on its market leading foundation, continue delivering exceptional value to customers, and lead the Company into its next stage of growth.”

“Radius is a strategically important platform in the aerospace and defense supply chain, with long-standing customer relationships, highly technical capabilities, and a dedicated team across its facilities,” said Bilal Noor, a Managing Director at Arlington Capital Partners. “Tyler is exceptionally well suited to lead Radius at this point in the Company’s evolution given his decades of experience in precision aerospace and defense manufacturing.”

 

About Radius Aerospace

Radius Aerospace, Inc., headquartered in Hot Springs, Arkansas, is a leading provider of complex fabrications, forming, welding, bonding, and other vertically integrated products and solutions for aerospace and defense customers. Radius serves the commercial aviation, business jet, military, and industrial gas turbine markets, producing structural components and assemblies for aircraft, rotorcraft, hypersonic systems, industrial gas turbines, and adjacent platforms. The Company operates facilities in the United States and the United Kingdom and employs more than 1,000 team members across nearly 1 million square feet of manufacturing space. For more information, visit Radius’ website at https://radiusaerospace.com/ and follow Radius on LinkedIn.

 

About Arlington Capital Partners

Arlington Capital Partners is a Washington, D.C.-area private investment firm specializing in government-regulated industries. Focused on the aerospace and defense, government services and technology, and healthcare sectors, the Firm partners with founders and entrepreneurs to build platforms of strategic importance to national priorities. Operating in markets with high barriers to entry, Arlington looks to partner with organizations within these industries that save lives, improve effectiveness, and reduce costs. Since inception in 1999, Arlington has invested in over 200 companies, raised over $14 billion in committed capital, and is currently investing out of its $6 billion Fund VII. For more information, visit Arlington’s website at http://www.arlingtoncap.com and follow Arlington on LinkedIn.

 

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