MEMPHIS — Jack Bellissimo joins ABB’s Installation Products Division, formerly known as Thomas & Betts, as Senior Vice President of Product Management, Marketing and Strategy, leading the U.S. and Latin America region portfolio of electrification solutions. He will focus on strategically positioning the business in the global marketplace to continue developing, manufacturing and marketing products used to manage the connection, protection and distribution of electrical power in industrial, construction and utility applications.
“The industries we serve are experiencing significant transformation, and ABB has invested in expansions and improvements to increase manufacturing capacity, innovation and sustainability, and bring needed products closer to customers,” said Ralph Donati, EVP and U.S./Latin America Region Leader, ABB Installation Products Division. “Jack’s strengths in strategic planning, innovation, team development and market knowledge will help us continue to meet customer demand and market growth.”
Bellissimo joined ABB from Hubbell Electrical Products, a division of Hubbell, Inc., where he was the Vice President of Marketing and Product Management. He led this organization toward profitable growth and the introduction of multiple new and innovative products. Before that, he held sales and product leadership roles at Hubbell and Michelin, as well as operations and supply chain management roles at GE Power. We would also like to recognize Bellissimo’s service to our country. He served five years as an Airborne Army Ranger and Sr. Intelligence Analyst with the 75th Ranger Regiment, U.S. Army. He deployed three times to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and is a recipient of the Bronze Star Medal.
Bellissimo shared, “ABB Installation Products has a long history of developing products that set the standard for the electrification industry. Together with our teams, we will build on this tradition of excellence, leveraging a diverse portfolio of 38 renowned brands. Our mission is to deeply engage with our valued customers, addressing their market challenges and forging sustainable, long-term solutions. Drawing from my experience in executing complex initiatives and fostering cross-functional collaboration, we are committed to expanding solutions that not only meet our customers’ needs but also prepare them for a future of sustainable and profitable growth.”
Bellissimo earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business management from DeVry University and an MBA from The Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina. He will relocate to the Memphis, Tennessee area in the coming months.
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