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Tom helps direct Caterpillar’s Energy Development efforts and is responsible for growing and supporting the Energy as a Service and Microgrid businesses. He also supports the sales and service of Caterpillar’s generation products, including Distributed Power, Economic Dispatch/Resiliency and Combined Heat and Power (CHP) systems. He works with dealers, customers, and partners to develop and provide the best overall solution of power generation equipment and related products/services.

Upon graduating from Miami University, Ohio, Tom began his career with Westinghouse Electric Corp. In addition to Westinghouse Tom has held positions of increasing responsibility with Rolls Royce Energy Systems, Equity Office Properties, Endurant Energy, and Professional Power Products Inc. Prior to joining Caterpillar, Tom was with Sterling & Wilson Power Solutions as President and CEO focusing on development, engineering and construction of micro-grid systems including cogeneration, hybrid, demand response and resiliency technologies. Tom is also very active in Power Generation industry associations including the United States Combined Heat and Power Alliance (President), Cogeneration World Coalition (President) Northeast Clean Heat and Power Initiative, and Midwest Cogeneration Association (Board Member).