Experience36+ Years
LevelCXO
Executive Overview
I am passionate about developing products and finding solutions to some of the world’s biggest challenges through the application of technology. With over 30 years of experience in product development, technology deployment, and manufacturing, I am honored to serve the fantastically talented teams at Peterbilt, Kenworth, and DAF Trucks as PACCAR’s CTO. We are on a mission to help our customers build a better world – one truckload at a time.
Career Timeline
- PACCARCurrentMar 2021–Present· 5 yrs 7 mos
- Chief Technology OfficerCurrentMar 2021–Present
- Aug 1990–Mar 2021· 30 yrs 7 mos
- Autonomous Vehicle Development – AV LLCNov 2019–Mar 2021
- Chief Operating Officer -- AV LLCAug 2018–Nov 2019
- Executive Director Global StrategyJul 2016–Aug 2018
- Director of Product Planning and Strategy -- Asia Pacific OperationsNov 2013–Jun 2016
- Vehicle Line Director -- Asia Pacific2012–Nov 2013
- Chief Engineer - B-Platform Vehicles (Asia Pacific)Jul 2010–2012
- Dual Clutch Transmission / Powertrain Development Program ManagerApr 2009–Jul 2010
- Powertrain Systems Engineering Manager -- Ford TruckAug 2004–Apr 2009
- Site Manager -- North American I-4 EnginesMar 2003–Aug 2004
- Various Engineering and Engineering Management RolesAug 1999–Feb 2003
- Ford Educational FellowAug 1997–Jul 1999
- Powertrain Planninig & Engineering Lead -- MazdaOct 1995–Aug 1997
- Fellow, TechnicalJul 1994–Sep 1995
- EngineerAug 1990–Jun 1994
Education
MBA
Business
Harvard Business School
MSME
Engineering
University of Michigan
BSME
Engineering
Boston UniversityExecutive Relationship Map
Reports To
John Rich
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Skills & Expertise
Engineering ManagementEngineeringAutomotive EngineeringProduct DevelopmentSix SigmaManagementNew Business DevelopmentProgram ManagementAutomotiveAutomobileVehiclesManufacturingOperations ManagementPowertrain