Following up on this , the company made a donation to Project HOPE , which offers humanitarian aid to Ukrainian refugees , and also matched employee donations for Project HOPE , while supporting other local volunteer efforts .
At Rockwell , Moret is prioritising sustainable initiatives .
“ Manufacturers are looking for new ways to leverage technology to reduce their environmental footprints ,” he has said . “ Intelligent devices , combined with innovative sustainability and energy management software , provide new levels of insight to reduce energy demand and increase efficiency .”
Moret believes real-time energy management is within reach , from monitoring to embedded AI tools that offer closed-loop optimisation .
In using a standard energy data model , he hopes “ that energy intensity and other key performance metrics can be measured and improved ”.
“ This simple , yet impactful , insight allows businesses to de-energise the equipment when not in use , reducing both costs and greenhouse gas emissions ,” he says .
Moret is a graduate of Georgia Institute of Technology , where he studied Mechanical Engineering , after which joined Rockwell , working across sales and business management roles until 2002 .
From then , up until 2005 , he worked as Director of Electronic Operator Interface Business , then moved to Customer Support and Maintenance until 2007 , where he led the control products and solutions across Rockwell ’ s business segment .
Up until 2011 , Moret worked as VP . He was then promoted to President and CEO in 2016 , and Chairman and Chief Executive Officer in 2018 .
Moret also served as Chair of the Board for the Manufacturing Institute of the National Association of Manufacturers , and is a member of the Board of Directors for the Urban Ecology Center .
He is also on the Board of Directors of the United Way of Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha , and is also on the Advisory Board of the Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering at Georgia Tech .
18 November 2023