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Leadership Team

Robert Gorman

Robert Gorman

General Manager, SPX Aids to Navigation

 

Rob joined SPX in 2003 and has held a number of roles with increasing responsibility at a number of different SPX business units. He was appointed to his current leadership position in 2020 and is responsible for Avlite Systems, Flash Technology, International Tower Lighting, Sabik Marine and Sealite.

 

Rob earned his bachelor’s degree in Economics and Management from DePauw University and recently relocated from Kansas to the Nolensville, TN area with his family.

Pete Bruce, Vice President of Channel Management

Pete Bruce

Vice President, Global Sales, SPX Aids to Navigation

 

Pete joined Flash Technology in 2000 as the sales manager for Mexico. In 2003 he transitioned to a domestic role as manager of the National Operations Center, then went on to serve the business in telecom key account management roles for the sales department. In 2008 he was promoted to director of business development for the wind energy market, where the company experienced tremendous growth. Pete transitioned to senior director of sales for national accounts in 2012. Four years later, Pete was promoted to the vice president of channel management, where he now leads the global sales efforts for the entire Flash organization. In 2020, Pete assumed global sales responsibilities for SPX Aids to Navigation, unifying sales and outreach strategies for Flash Technology and Sabik Marine.

 

Originally from Saint Louis, Missouri, Pete earned his bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Missouri in Columbia, MO. Prior to joining Flash Technology, he worked in the engineering, operations and sales departments in the electric motor industry. He and his family reside in Brentwood, TN.

Mark Lane, Director of Product Management & Marketing

Mark Lane

Director, Engineering

 

Mark joined Flash Technology in 2000 as a mechanical design engineer focusing on new lighting and monitoring designs. After implementing the ticketing software and network to support the National Operations Center in 2003 and subsequent customer web portal, he was promoted to director of information technology in 2006. In 2011, Mark transitioned to product management for the xenon and LED lighting product lines as well as monitoring. Marketing responsibilities were added in 2014, product engineering in 2019. Mark now directs new and existing product engineering efforts for Flash Technology.

 

Originally from West Virginia, Mark earned his bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville, TN. He worked in the automotive industry prior to joining Flash. He and his family reside in Franklin, TN.

Marc Snoblen, Director of Operations & Service

Marc Snoblen

Director, Operations and Service

 

Marc joined Flash Technology in the fall of 2008 as quality manager, bringing a background in Lean and Six Sigma quality management from the automotive industry. He developed and enhanced Flash’s quality systems, achieving ISO 9001 and NATE STAR certifications. In 2015, Marc was promoted to director of operations and service and continues to drive continuous improvement throughout the business. He maintains oversight for manufacturing, purchasing, customer service and technical support.

 

Originally from Lapeer, Michigan, Marc earned his bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering from Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville, TN. He and his family make their home in College Grove, TN.

Scott Goldsby

Scott Goldsby

Senior Manager, Technical Field Services

Director of Aftermarket and Key Projects

 

As director of aftermarket and key projects, Scott Goldsby is charged with the company’s global aftermarket support efforts as well as special projects. Goldsby brings more than 12 years of experience in project management, finance, process improvement and mergers and acquisitions. In his eight years with SPX Technologies, Goldsby led several SPX business units in overcoming project management obstacles and installing strong customer-focused programs. The recipient of several prestigious SPX awards, he is a critical leader of the business and sits on Flash Technology’s executive leadership team.