Vice Chair
District 1
Tim is a retired Electrical Engineer with a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Oklahoma and a postgraduate degree from Digital Corporation’s Artificial Intelligence Fellowship program in Boston. His work experience comes primarily from three companies: Rockwell Collins in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where he designed and was a project manager for commercial aviation cockpit instrumentation; Home Integrated Technologies in Boise, Idaho, where he was the V.P. of Engineering, designing and building home utility monitoring and control systems; and the H.J. Heinz company where for his last 16 years Tim was the Principal Engineer responsible for control systems in the Heinz North America factories. He has a Professional Engineering license from the State of Idaho, now retired.
Tim has 30 years of experience managing projects where he controlled the financing, and schedule, and was accountable for the results. The last 16 years before retirement, as Principal Engineer, much of his time was spent developing policies and procedures, addressing government regulations, and building consensus for technological advancement in the Heinz factories.