Tony Satterthwaite Named President of Cummins Power Generation

June 9, 2008
Cummins Inc. last week announced that Tony Satterthwaite has been promoted to president of Cummins Power Generation effective immediately, succeeding Tom Linebarger, who was named president and chief operating officer of Cummins Inc. last week. Satterthwaite has been vice president of the Generator Set Business since 2003.

Cummins Inc. last week announced that Tony Satterthwaite has been promoted to president of Cummins Power Generation effective immediately, succeeding Tom Linebarger, who was named president and chief operating officer of Cummins Inc. last week. Satterthwaite has been vice president of the Generator Set Business since 2003.

“I am excited to have someone of Tony’s caliber leading this important business in the Cummins’ family,” said Tim Solso, chairman and CEO. “His experience gives us an advantage in the highly competitive power generation markets.”

Satterthwaite has 14 years of international experience, living abroad in the U.K. and in Singapore. He ran the Southeast Asia region and led Power Generation’s business in Asia-Pacific. He was named managing director of Power Generation’s operations in Ramsgate, England, in 1999 and was promoted to vice president in 2001.

Headquartered in Columbus, Ind., Cummins serves customers in approximately 190 countries and territories through a network of more than 500 company-owned and independent distributor locations and approximately 5,200 dealer locations.