Gary Elder currently serves as the Director of Design Engineering at GE Appliances, a Haier company, since July 2019, after holding the position of Design Manager. Prior to this role, Gary spent over 25 years at Rheem Manufacturing, starting as a Project Engineer and advancing through various engineering positions, including Senior Design Engineer and Design Engineer. Gary has demonstrated expertise as a technical leader in New Product Development programs, with a strong background in project management, gas combustion, and heat pump water heater technology. Academic credentials include a Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Auburn University, a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Alabama, a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Troy University, and an Associate's Degree in Drafting and Design from Trenholm State Technical College.
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