Ron Hinthorn
About Ron Hinthorn
Ron Hinthorn is the Vice President – Research Campus Manager at FM Global, with extensive experience in software development and civil engineering.
Current Position at FM Global
Ron Hinthorn serves as the Vice President – Research Campus Manager at FM Global since 2020. Based in West Glocester, RI, he leads a team of 55 professionals, responsible for maintaining facilities, infrastructure, and lab operations. He also manages capital and expense budgets and supports an extensive visitor program in alignment with the corporate mission.
Previous Roles at FM Global
Before his current position, Ron Hinthorn was the Staff Vice President - Research Campus Group Manager at FM Global from 2015 to 2020. He oversaw various groups within the research campus in West Glocester, RI, focusing on research and development initiatives to support the company's engineering and underwriting operations.
Experience at Novara GeoSolutions
Ron Hinthorn was the Director of Project Delivery at Novara GeoSolutions - a CHA company, from 2014 to 2015, based in Norwell, MA. During this period, he played a pivotal role in overseeing project delivery, ensuring client expectations were met, and facilitating the development of efficient project management processes.
Roles in Software Development
Ron Hinthorn has an extensive background in software development. He was the Director of Software Development at GL Noble Denton from 2008 to 2014 in Mechanicsburg, PA, and prior to that, he held various leadership roles at Advantica, Inc. and Stoner Associates, Inc., where he focused on developing and deploying software solutions, creating productive software teams, and managing software products.
Educational Background
Ron Hinthorn holds a Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Hydraulics from the University of Idaho, achieved between 1982 and 1989. His academic background has been foundational in his professional journey, combining technical engineering expertise with leadership capabilities.