Allen P. Thornton

Allen P. Thornton currently serves as the Executive Director of Global Operations at NCR Atleos since May 2025, following a notable tenure at GE Vernova where responsibilities included leading global sourcing operations and productivity strategies. Expertise spans across various roles focused on operational efficiency, standardized processes, and data-driven decision-making, with significant accomplishments in driving productivity improvements, managing global teams, and implementing innovative sourcing tools. Prior experience includes positions at Mauser, Mondi Group, CSX Transportation, and internships at GE Consumer & Industrial and Ingersoll Rand, emphasizing quality assurance, plant engineering, and operational excellence. Allen P. Thornton holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering from the University of Kentucky and further education in Engineering and Maintenance Management from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.