Todd S. Hunter
About Todd S. Hunter
Todd S. Hunter serves as the Sr. Director of Engineering Programs at FORTNA, bringing over 25 years of experience in the material handling industry, particularly in parcel and warehouse distribution automation technologies.
Current Role at Fortna
Todd S. Hunter serves as the Sr. Director of Engineering Programs at Fortna, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he leads a team responsible for managing strategic and technical aspects of engineering projects across various customer portfolios. His focus includes fostering collaboration among internal stakeholders in Business Development, Project Management, Field Services, and Lifecycle services.
Previous Experience at Fortna
Before his current role, Todd worked at Fortna as the Director of Engineering for the Parcel Division from 2021 to 2023. During this time, he emphasized risk mitigation and navigated complex project landscapes to ensure successful outcomes. His leadership contributed to the development of innovative engineering initiatives within the organization.
Career Background
Todd has over 25 years of experience in the Material Handling industry, specializing in parcel and warehouse distribution automation technologies. His career includes roles at Vanderlande, Dematic North America, and Diversified Automation, where he held positions ranging from Sr. Project Engineer to VP of Business Development. His diverse background has equipped him with strong skills in continuous improvement and material handling automation.
Education and Qualifications
Todd studied Electronics Engineering Technology at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, earning an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree from 1992 to 1994. He furthered his education at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, where he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology (BSET) from 1994 to 1997. His educational background supports his extensive experience in engineering and technology.
Expertise in Engineering and Project Management
Todd possesses expertise in risk mitigation and project management, which he applies to ensure efficiency and consistency across diverse engineering programs. He has a proven track record of leading dynamic teams and orchestrating the strategic and technical aspects of projects. His ability to navigate complex environments contributes to successful project outcomes and organizational improvements.