Dan Schwartz joins AlixPartners’ Aerospace, Defense & Aviation practice

12 January 2026

NEW YORK (Jan. 12, 2026) – AlixPartners, the global consulting firm, strengthened its global Aerospace, Defense & Aviation practice with the appointment of Dan Schwartz as Partner & Managing Director in the Washington, DC office.

Dan brings more than 20 years of experience at a pivotal time for an industry adapting to an array of challenges and opportunities, ranging from production ramps, challenged supply chains, acquisition reform, and the adoption of AI and digital tools. He joins the firm from Bain & Co, where he served as a Senior Partner in the Aerospace and Defense practice.

AlixPartners is supporting leading aerospace, defense and government services companies and their stakeholders in navigating market disruptions to improve outcomes and create value. Our focus includes efforts to boost operational efficiency through technology, strengthened supply chains, enhanced go-to-market capabilities, and by building more resilient and effective organization.

“This is a time of unprecedented disruption, uncertainty, and change for the entire industry, and AlixPartners is at the forefront of supporting its clients through the challenges and opportunities,” said Schwartz. “Speed, agility, and quality have never been so important, whether you are a prime, a government services provider, a new entrant, investor, or sponsor.”

“We’re thrilled to welcome Dan to the team,” said Etienne Muselier, Americas Leader of AlixPartners’ Aerospace, Defense & Aviation. “His extensive experience and dedication in serving clients on the most complex challenges are a great fit with what the firm stands for: to deliver value and innovative, high-impact solutions to our clients.”


About AlixPartners

AlixPartners is a results-driven global consulting firm that specializes in helping businesses successfully capitalize on opportunities and address critical challenges. Our clients include companies, corporate boards, law firms, investment banks, private equity firms, and others. Founded in 1981, AlixPartners is headquartered in New York and has offices in more than 20 cities around the world. For more information, visit www.alixpartners.com.

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