Tom Pitstick

Thomas Pitstick has a diverse work experience in various leadership roles. Thomas served as the Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) at Gates Corporation since April 2023. Prior to that, they held the position of Chief Marketing Officer & SVP Strategic Planning from March 2017 to June 2023. Thomas also worked as the SVP Innovation at Gates Corporation from January 2016 to March 2017. Before joining Gates Corporation, Thomas worked at Eaton as the SVP Marketing - Electrical Sector from November 2014 to January 2016. Thomas also held positions at Eaton's Cooper Power Systems, including VP & GM Energy Automation Solutions from May 2009 to November 2015, VP Business Development from June 2007 to May 2009, and VP/GM Europe, Africa, India and The Middle East from June 2007 to May 2009. Additionally, they worked at Cooper Industries as the Director Business Development from November 2006 to June 2007. Thomas started their career at Carbon Nanotechnologies, Inc. as the Director of Business Development from November 2001 to November 2006. Prior to that, they served as a Product Manager - Supply Chain and CRM at Escalate, Inc. from 2000 to 2001. Thomas began their career at Merck as an Engineering Services Manager from 1993 to 1997.

Thomas Pitstick obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame in 1993. From 1997 to 1999, they pursued a Master of Science (MS) degree in Manufacturing Systems Engineering as well as a Master of Business Administration (MBA), both from Stanford University.