Paul Gergets
About Paul Gergets
Paul Gergets serves as the Director of Engineering at Federal Signal Corporation, where he has worked for over 16 years. He has over 30 years of experience in technology, specializing in new product development and optimization.
Current Role at Federal Signal Corporation
Paul Gergets currently serves as the Vice President of Engineering and Innovation at Federal Signal Corporation, a position he has held since 2015. He is responsible for overseeing engineering initiatives and driving innovation within the SSG Group. His role involves product platform optimization across seven business units, ensuring that the company remains competitive in the technology sector.
Previous Experience at Federal Signal Corporation
Before his current role, Paul Gergets held the position of Vice President and General Manager at Federal Signal Corporation from 2011 to 2015. He also served as the Director of Engineering since 2008 and as Engineering Section Manager from 2005 to 2008. His extensive experience at Federal Signal spans over 19 years, during which he has contributed significantly to product development and optimization.
Educational Background
Paul Gergets has a diverse educational background. He studied Mechanical Engineering and Applied Physics at the Illinois Institute of Technology, earning a Bachelor of Science degree from 1979 to 1985. He later pursued studies in Marketing, Accounting, and Management at Saint Xavier University from 1989 to 1991. Additionally, he obtained an MBA from the Keller School of Management, completing his studies from 2011 to 2014.
Expertise in Technology and Product Development
With over 30 years of experience in technology, Paul Gergets specializes in new product development and product optimization. His leadership roles have included responsibilities for product platform consolidations and product line simplification, demonstrating his ability to enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation within engineering teams.