DUBLIN – Intelligent power management company Eaton announced that Dan T. Simpson has been named president, Global Energy Infrastructure Solutions (GEIS), effective July 6, 2026. In this role, Simpson will be responsible for leading Eaton’s global GEIS business, the world leader in providing safe, reliable and efficient energy enablement of electrical infrastructure. He will report directly to Heath Monesmith, president and chief operating officer, Electrical Sector, Eaton. Simpson succeeds Matt Hockman, who recently moved into the role of president, Assemblies and Residential Solutions, Electrical Sector.
Simpson joins Eaton from The Shaw Group, where he served as CEO. Previously, he spent over a decade with Siemens Energy and Dresser-Rand, where he held several senior leadership roles across operations, global solutions and program management. Prior to joining Dresser-Rand in 2010, Simpson was director, Operations and Service, Honeywell International, overseeing all Asia Pacific projects and service delivery. In his early career, he spent eight years in the downstream oil and gas engineering and construction industry with Kellogg Brown & Root.
“With more than 30 years of global experience across manufacturing, engineering and industrial operations, Dan has built a reputation for leading complex businesses and driving results,” said Monesmith. “I look forward to partnering with Dan, our teams and our customers to capture the significant opportunities ahead and deliver meaningful results.”
Simpson has a bachelor’s degree in Construction Science from Texas A&M University.
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