Retired from GE Water and Process Technology, GE Infrastructure in Jan 2006 as the Global Desalination and Process Equipment Leader. Joined Osmonics Inc. in 1994 as the CEO and General Manager of their Strategic Business Unit – Vaponics in Massachusetts. Went on to be Vice President of New Business Development for Osmonics, Inc.at their Corporate Headquarters located in Minnetonka, Minnesota. Responsibilities included the sales, marketing and development of their seawater and process RO equipment and components for the SWRO industry worldwide. From 1992-1994 he was the CEO of Licon Inc. a public company which specialized in separating and concentrating chemical wastes using evaporator and membrane technologies. From 1977 through 1992 he held executive positions with Mechanical Equipment Company, Inc. (MECO) which included being their President from 1979 through 1992. From 1963 through 1977 he was employed at AquaChem, Inc. Milwaukee, Wisconsin holding Development Engineer, Sales and Product Management positions in MSF, MVC & SWRO desalination equipment.

Currently the majority of his Engineering Consulting activities are carried out with customers and plants located in the Caribbean

 

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