Rob has retired from GE Vernova with over 35 year’s experience as executive leader in Industrial controls development, application, service and installation. His experience comes from working in GE various Industrial business’ developing controls for Fossil turbines (gas, stem, combined cycle) Solar, Wind and Nuclear, ) Oil & Gas Control Systems.
His most recent role at GE power gen was, Executive Chief Engineer and VP Product Security. Rob is a lifetime ICS controls, engineer, leaders, technologist, and advocate, from platform development to advanced applications in the Power Generation industry.
He had held roles at GE in leadership of design, development and delivery of control systems built around GE Mark*VIe platform. He began his adventure into Product Cyber, ten years ago as the industry and GE moved to address the growing risk of Cyber-attack on critical infrastructure and fielded, engineered products. In this role, he has matured a product security program, focusing on compliance, risk, customer requirements, engineering and advancing technology while pushing the common risk structure and methodology known across the Power industry. Rob resides in Greenville, SC.