Russell W. Meyer Jr.

Russell W. Meyer Jr. (born July 19, 1932 in Davenport, Iowa, United States) is the chairman emeritus and former chief executive officer (CEO) of the Cessna Aircraft Company. He was awarded the Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy, the Collier Trophy on two separate occasions (once jointly with Cessna), and the Meritorious Service Award from the National Business Aircraft Association (NBAA). In 2009, he became inducted into the National Aviation Hall of Fame.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Meyer Jr., Russell W." National Aviation Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2019-07-29.
  2. ^ "Russ Meyer, Former Cessna Chairman and CEO, slated for National Aviation Hall of Fame Induction". www.AviationPros.com. Retrieved 2019-07-29.