Norman Bates

Norman Bates is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in business development and leadership across various manufacturing sectors. Currently serving as the EVP Group Business Development and President of Power Quality Solutions at Hammond Power Solutions since January 2025, Bates previously held positions including President and CEO at Micron Industries Corporation, and President at KASCO LLC. Additionally, Bates has provided executive consulting services and held significant leadership roles at Merkle-Korff Industries and Kinetek, where responsibilities included business development and financial management. Bates’ career began at GE, where valuable roles included Finance Manager and Corporate Auditor. Norman Bates holds a BSBA in Accounting from Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg and has completed the GE Executive Leadership Program.