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The Technology & Management Program proudly announces its Corporate Affiliates

These companies recognize and value the unique opportunities provided by the T&M program to engage talented students who will be cross-trained in engineering and business and possess specialized training in teamwork and leadership. T&M students will benefit from networking with industry leaders who are excited to interface with young talent.   

   
Caterpillar, Inc.

"Caterpillar's continued success relies on its people. The young students of today will become our future leaders. As a corporate affiliate of Georgia Tech's Technology and Management Program Caterpillar has a unique opportunity to interact directly with these students and share our Caterpillar culture of people and technology. In return Caterpillar receives the energy, creativity, and passion of  young minds eager to learn and find solutions. This is a win / win for Caterpillar and Georgia Tech ... two outstanding organizations. "

   - Steve Niehaus, commercial manager of Caterpillar Electric Power Generation
In the last 80 years, Caterpillar has grown to be the world's largest maker of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, and industrial gas turbines.  The company delivers products, services and technologies in three principal lines of business: Machinery, Engines and Financial Products.  In partnership with its worldwide dealer network, Caterpillar drives positive and sustainable change on every continent.  As a global company, with hundreds of locations worldwide to serve and support a large customer base, they are able to respond quickly to customer needs.  Caterpillar’s Electric Power Division, located in Griffin, GA, will be a key corporate connection for the T&M program.  The Electric Power Division has been building engines and electric power systems for more than 75 years and is a consistent performer in industry applications from healthcare, manufacturing and pharmaceutical to commercial, construction, mining, residential and telecommunications.  

For more information visit: www.cat.com

   
   
   
Cox Communications Inc.

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"The Georgia Tech Technology and Management program is committed to developing strong business acumen and technical skills. Partnering in this program allows Cox Communications to cultivate future leaders uniquely skilled in innovating new technologies for our customers, as well as articulating the business and market implications of these services."

   - Mimi Thigpen, senior vice president of strategy, Cox Communications, Inc.

As the third-largest cable provider in the nation, Cox is a full-service provider of telecommunications products, offering an array of advanced digital video, high-speed Internet and telephone services over its own nationwide IP network.  With more than 6 million total residential and commercial customer relationships, over 22,000 employees and a commitment to education, the Cox team is a highly regarded industry leader. They have earned multiple awards for customer satisfaction, diversity practices and their company strategy. Their entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to education can be traced back to Cox Enterprises Inc., their parent company, which traces its history back to 1898.  More than a century later, Cox Enterprises’ annual sales exceed $10 billion, with extensive interests in newspapers, television, radio and automobile auctions.

More information visit: www.cox.com

   
   
   
Georgia-Pacific

"We value innovation at Georgia-Pacific and by supporting Georgia Tech's Technology & Management program we get the unique opportunity to meet and work with this impressive group of students and faculty studying the interplay between technology and market forces. At the same time, we are able to share with them our unique business management philosophy called Market Based Management(r), which we use to create value for our customers, our communities and our company in innovative ways."

   - Julie Brehm, Senior Vice President
Human Resources, Georgia-Pacific

Founded in 1927 as a wholesaler of hardwood lumber, Georgia-Pacific has grown to become one of the world’s largest manufacturers of tissue, pulp, paper, packaging, building products and related chemicals.  Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia-Pacific has over 300 locations across North America, South America, and Europe, employing over 50,000 people.  GP has more than 70 sites certified under the OSHA Voluntary Protection Program, making it one of the safest companies in the forest products industry. The company was listed on the New York Stock Exchange from 1949 through 2005, when it was acquired by Koch Industries, Inc., a privately owned company based in Wichita, Kansas. 

For more information visit: www.gp.com

   
   
   
 Siemens

“We are very excited about being an affiliate of the Technology and Management program at Georgia Tech."

The program fits very well into our talent needs and since it is being implemented at one of our top recruiting colleges it was a very easy decision. We believe that it is talent from programs like this one that will help us to more effectively meet our customer's needs well into the future.”

   - Clay Hale, vice president and controller, Automation and Motion Division, Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc.

With a wide array of products, systems and services, Siemens is a world leader in industry, energy and healthcare.  Siemens views innovation as a critical component of entrepreneurial success and this vision has inspired the company to place rigorous innovation management as a top priority.  In 2007, they invested approximately $4.5 billion in research and development worldwide, and generated more than 30 new inventions every business day from their laboratories.  The United States is one of Siemens’ largest markets, with annual sales of $19.8 billion.  Worldwide, Siemens and its subsidiaries reported annual sales of $96.6 billion in FY 2007, employing 400,000 people in 190 countries.  

 

For more information visit: www.usa.siemens.com

   
   
   
 Timken

“As Timken continues to grow around the world, it’s imperative that our future leaders are fluent in emerging technologies and international opportunities. That’s why we are excited to be a Corporate Affiliate of Georgia Tech's Technology and Management Program."

As technology and globalization rapidly transform the world of business, we have the opportunity to collaborate with students who are prepared to deliver innovative global solutions in supply chain management, outsourcing and service delivery, competitive strategies, international marketing, and sustainable business practices.”

   - Stuart Nichols, Director, Technology Strategy and Planning, The Timken Company

The Timken Company is a leading global manufacturer of highly engineered bearings, alloy steels, and related components and assemblies. Their technologies and products turn up virtually everywhere equipment moves or power is transmitted. By applying their knowledge of friction management and power transmission, they help their customers’ products run smoother, faster and more efficiently.

More information can be found at www.timken.com

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