Simpson Manufacturing Co., an engineering firm and constructing materials manufacturer, has named Udit Mehta its latest chief technology officer (CTO). The corporate produces structural connectors, anchors, and products for brand new construction and retrofitting.
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Recent Simpson Manufacturing CTO
As CTO, Mehta will primarily be accountable for overseeing Simpson Manufacturing’s technology infrastructure and customer-facing digital offering. He’ll report back to president and CEO Mike Olosky.
Prior to joining Simpson, Mehta spent 4 years at Carrier Global Corp. because the chief digital and knowledge officer and GM Solutions for the fireplace and security segment.
During his tenure, he initiated strategies that resulted in an updated digital enterprise in addition to a set of B2B and B2C customer-facing digital offerings.
Prior to Carrier Global, Mehta spent nine years with Siemens Power Services. There, he held various roles of accelerating seniority, including most recently as head of digital business for the Americas.
Mehta has a bachelor’s degree in commerce, accounting and knowledge systems from Gujarat University. He also earned an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management.
Simpson Manufacturing, headquartered in Pleasanton, California, through its subsidiary, Simpson Strong-Tie, designs, engineers and makes wood construction products. They include:
- Connectors
- Truss plates
- Fastening systems
- Fasteners and shearwalls
It also makes concrete construction products, including:
- Adhesives
- Specialty chemicals
- Mechanical anchors
- Powder actuated tools
- Reinforcing carbon and glass fiber materials
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