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The IPS management team

The IPS management team is composed of industry leaders from various industries, OEMs, and professions, each committed to delivering the Unmatched Customer Experience.

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John Zuleger

President & CEO

John leads the way we respond, rethink, and resolve. His management experience includes serving as general manager of Honeywell Safety Products and as president of a packaging manufacturing company.

He works closely with the leaders of our electro-mechanical, rotating equipment, and power distributions on strategy, planning, and operations. John also lead the expansion of the IPS North American network and our service coverage, as we move into new regions and markets.

JOHN ZULEGER

President & CEO

Jason Martin

Chief Financial Officer

Jason leads all finance, IT, and procurement for the company. He works closely with senior management, regional management, and Area General Managers on operations and profitability.

As a member of IPS senior management, Jason participates in all corporate strategic and operational planning, and works on diligence for new acquisitions.

JASON MARTIN

Chief Financial Officer

Mark DuBose

Chief Human Resources Officer & Senior Vice President – CIPS

Mark is an expert in organizational design, employee relations, talent management and development, personal and business operating systems, and continuous improvement.

His portfolio of responsibilities includes HR, benefits, payroll, talent acquisition and development, added EHS, quality, and continuous improvement.

MARK DUBOSE

Chief Human Resources Officer & Senior Vice President – CIPS

Ron Askin

Senior Vice President – Rotating Equipment

Ron is responsible for building the IPS rotating equipment division and strengthening our single-source capabilities. His career has focused on rotating equipment and pump design, sales, and distribution.

He develops talent and fosters collaboration, execution, and accountability across our North American network.

RON ASKIN

Senior Vice President –
Rotating Equipment

Tom Reid

Senior Vice President – Engineering

Tom directs the IPS Engineering Council, leading all electric motor & generator and nuclear power services. He works closely with senior management on CIPS and our quality assurance architecture.

He is an SME in electric motor & generator repair, RCFA, predictive & preventive maintenance, global VPI and B-stage coil design, HSE, ISO 9001, and 10 CFR Appendix B, with a Six Sigma Black Belt.

TOM REID

Senior Vice President – Engineering

Jon Webb

Senior Vice President – Sales

An industry veteran with 35+ years of experience, Jon manages a portfolio of responsibilities at IPS. He oversees sales strategy, marketing execution, national accounts, IPS distribution, and the company’s hydro-electric services.

John emphasizes continuous improvement, problem solving, and customer satisfaction at IPS as key drivers of our organic growth.

JON WEBB

Senior Vice President –
Sales

Casey Blevins

Vice President – Marketing

Casey oversees all IPS marketing, developing the communications strategy for our expanding portfolio of markets and services. He ensures that our marketing vision aligns with our business plans, tactics, internal communications, and deliverables.

He also supports the integration of National Switchgear’s power distribution experience, skills, and resources into our expanding North American network of single-source capabilities.

CASEY BLEVINS

Vice President –
Marketing

Shannon Moses

Senior Vice President – Power Management

Shannon leads our Power Management Division, a business that complements IPS services for motors, generators, and rotating equipment. He previously served as the Regional Manager for our Gulf and Mountain regions. Shannon manages the integration of IPS power management acquisitions while overseeing the development of full power management solutions. These include NETA and Non-NETA field services, surplus and new electrical equipment distribution, remanufacturing, and engineering.

Shannon is an SME in multiple areas, including Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Operations Management, process control, and change management. He studied organizational leadership at the University of Houston and Business Administration and Management at Lone Star (Kingwood) College System.

SHANNON MOSES

Senior Vice President –
Power Management

Jim Mugford

Executive Vice President – Gulf, Mountain, West, and Clean Power

Jim manages the IPS Gulf, Mountain, and West Regions, and leads our Clean Power Business Unit. The Clean Power Business Unit provides power services for our wind, solar, hydro, nuclear, and geothermal customers. Jim’s experience includes sales and project management for power generation (gas and steam turbo generators), turbo compressors, pump stations, and pipeline infrastructure.

He holds a B. Comm in Finance from the University of Calgary and graduated from the Advanced Management Program for Senior Leaders at the Jones Graduate School of Business. Jim is a subject matter expert in oil & gas, energy, engineering, and rotating equipment services.

JIM MUGFORD

Executive Vice President –
Gulf, Mountain, West,
and Clean Power

Mike Fulmer

Vice President – Supply Chain

Mike directs all IPS inventory activities, including purchasing, budgeting, demand planning, and our in-house remanufacturing processes. He also works on optimizing timing and transportation costs for customers.

He is a Certified Six Sigma Black Belt and Certified Lean Sensei, an expert in Lean manufacturing, and a charter member of the group that developed and launched CIPS.

MIKE FULMER

Vice President –
Supply Chain

Scott Melzer

Vice President – IT & Purchasing

Scott oversees all company IT and purchasing functions, coordinating and managing procurement and materials activities across the IPS North American network.

He is an expert in purchasing, sales, account management, and logistics.

SCOTT MELZER

Vice President –
IT & Purchasing

Lynleigh Richwine

Vice President – General Counsel & Business Development

Lynleigh oversees production of all IPS policies and procedures, regulations, and contracts. As our business development leader, she directs the acquisitions that are a key part of the IPS growth strategy.

She is an expert in legal research and due diligence, and acquiring companies that have well-defined offerings and strong financials.

LYNLEIGH RICHWINE

Vice President –
General Counsel & Business Development

Ryan Bassaro

Regional General Manager – Canada & Northeast Regions

Ryan is based in our Indiana, PA service center and oversees all strategic and operational activities for Canada and the Northeast. This includes account management, business development, technical services, and training.

He is a subject matter expert in process improvement, cross-functional team leadership, management, Six Sigma, and strategic planning.

RYAN BASSARO

Regional General Manager – Canada & Northeast Regions

Stuart Cheek

Regional General Manager – Southeast Region, Hydro, & Field Service

Stuart is based in our Greenville, SC headquarters, where he oversees our Southeastern regional service centers, as well as our North American hydro services and technical field services.

He is a subject matter expert in large electric motors and generators, engineered applications, process engineering, project management and continuous process improvement.

STUART CHEEK

Regional General Manager – Southeast Region, Hydro,
& Field Service

Greg Hanlon

Regional General Manager – Florida Region

Greg oversees all TAW operations, including key account management, business development, technical services, planning, operations, training, and post-merger integration with IPS programs, policies & procedures.

He is a licensed Business Energy Professional, certified in Energy Procurement, and a Sustainable Development Professional.

GREG HANLON

Regional General Manager – Florida Region

Jason McDonald

Regional General Manager – Renewables

Jason directs the company’s fast-growing renewable services in wind and solar. This includes key account management, business development, technical services, planning, operations, training, and post-merger integration of new acquisitions.

He is a subject matter expert in wind turbine generator service and repair, quality management, Lean manufacturing, process engineering, and commissioning.

JASON MCDONALD

Regional General Manager – Renewables

Brian McMahon

Regional General Manager – Midwest Region

Brian oversees all IPS regional service centers in the Midwest, working closely with area general managers on account management, business development in key regional industries, technical field services, in-shop remanufacturing, and distribution.

He is a subject matter expert in manufacturing, product development, strategic planning, cross-functional team leadership, and process improvement.

BRIAN MCMAHON

Regional General Manager – Midwest Region

Dylan Baugh

Regional General Manager – Central Region

Dylan leads the IPS Central Region, with service centers in Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas. He joined IPS when the company acquired Evans Enterprises in 2022. Dylan started as an account manager at Evans and rose to become chief operating officer. He works with IPS area general managers on business development and other initiatives, including strategy, continuous improvement, and change management.

He holds a BA in Construction Management from the University of Oklahoma and an MBA from Oklahoma City University. Dylan is a subject matter expert in multiple areas, including energy, total quality management, and business process improvement.

DYLAN BAUGH

Regional General Manager – Central Region

Al Barlow

Regional General Manager – West Region & Nuclear

Al leads the IPS West Region and our nuclear business. He returns to IPS after working with Road Machinery LLC as General Manager REMAN. Before that, he spent seven years working as the Area General Manager for the IPS Cleveland service center. His career experience also includes eighteen years with Joy (Komatsu) and nine years with as a motor and generator engineer with General Electric’s Apparatus Services business.

He holds a BS in Electrical Engineering from the Ohio State University. Al is a subject matter expert in electrical engineering, motors, and business analysis.

AL BARLOW

Regional General Manager – West Region & Nuclear

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