Tom Wind
About Tom Wind
Tom Wind serves as the Vice President of Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) at Microvast, where he focuses on integrating EHS practices within manufacturing operations. He has a diverse background in safety and quality management, with extensive experience in lithium-ion battery manufacturing and various leadership roles at companies such as Hussmann and Ingersoll Rand.
Current Role at Microvast
Tom Wind serves as the Vice President of Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) at Microvast, a position he has held since 2023. He works on-site in Clarksville, Tennessee. In this role, he focuses on integrating EHS practices within the company's operations, particularly in the context of lithium-ion battery manufacturing for storage and commercial vehicle applications.
Previous Experience at Hussmann
Prior to his current role, Tom Wind held several positions at Hussmann. He served as the Director of Core and Distributed Products for one year in 2022-2023. He also worked as the Director of Risk Management from 2015 to 2019 and as the Director of New Product Development from 2011 to 2015. His tenure at Hussmann provided him with extensive experience in risk management and product development within the manufacturing sector.
Background in Ingersoll Rand
Tom Wind has a significant history with Ingersoll Rand, where he held multiple roles. He was the Director of Quality and EHS for Climate Control Technologies for six months in 2009, and he served as the Director of EHS for Climate Solutions from 2009 to 2011. Additionally, he was the Plant Manager for Hussmann from 2004 to 2006 and the Director of EHS for Climate Control Technologies from 2006 to 2009. His roles at Ingersoll Rand contributed to his expertise in environmental health and safety management.
Education and Expertise
Tom Wind earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis, where he studied from 1988 to 1992. His educational background, combined with his extensive experience in safety and quality management across various industries, underpins his strategic focus on integrating EHS practices within manufacturing operations.
Career History and Skills
Throughout his career, Tom Wind has developed a comprehensive skill set in environmental health and safety, quality management, and manufacturing operations. He has worked in various roles, including Manufacturing Manager at Federal Mogul from 1999 to 2002 and Focus Factory Manager at Ingersoll Rand from 2002 to 2004. His diverse experience across different companies and roles has equipped him with a robust understanding of EHS practices in manufacturing.