Matthew Krause

Matthew Krause has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Matthew currently holds the position of Chief Operating Officer at DiversiTech Corporation since August 2022. Prior to this, they served as the Vice President of Operations at the same company from January 2019 to August 2022.

Before joining DiversiTech Corporation, Matthew worked at GE Power from 2012 to 2019, where they held various roles. Matthew was the General Manager of US Gas Turbine Manufacturing & Component Repair from October 2015 to January 2019, responsible for leading a team of over 1,400 people in the manufacturing and repair of GE heavy-duty gas turbines. Matthew also served as the General Manager of Global Sourcing from July 2013 to October 2015, where they developed and implemented the global sourcing strategy for a $2B buy to support Power Generation Products Division. Additionally, they held the position of Executive Plant Manager of Compressor Airfoil Manufacturing from May 2012 to July 2013, leading the development and execution of plant strategies for compressor airfoil production.

From 2011 to 2012, Matthew worked at GE Energy as a Production Manager, overseeing the manufacturing strategy at GE's largest wind turbine factory. Matthew led a team of 400 assembly technicians and was responsible for delivering wind turbine machine heads and hubs to customers in North and South America.

Prior to that, they served as a Materials Manager at GE Energy from August 2008 to October 2011. In this role, they developed and executed the material strategy for a $350M industrial controls business, focusing on continuous improvement and meeting key business metrics.

Matthew's earlier work experience includes co-founding Xcelaero Corporation in 2005, where they served as the Co-Founder and COO. Matthew held P&L responsibility for operations, finance, and sales for both the Defense and Commercial product lines.

Matthew started their career in the US Marine Corps in 1996, where they served as an Officer and led teams of over 100 Marines in employing and maintaining assets worth $20M. Matthew was also selected as the Training Officer for newly commissioned officers.

Overall, Matthew Krause's work experience showcases their expertise in operations, manufacturing, sourcing, and leadership roles in various industries, including power generation, technology, and defense.

Matthew Krause has an MBA in Marketing & Finance from Emory University's Goizueta Business School, which they completed from 2002 to 2005. Prior to this, they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the United States Naval Academy, where they studied from 1992 to 1996. Additionally, they attended The American School in London from 1989 to 1991, although no specific degree or field of study was mentioned for this period.