Our Leadership Team
Experienced. Dedicated. Well-Versed.
Alex Hoffs
President
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Tim teRiele
V.P., Chief Operating Officer
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Tim is responsible for PSM operations, including the entire range of products and service offerings. He was previously head of Product Development and has subsequently assumed increased responsibility. Tim has over 30 years of experience in the gas turbine industry, including 9 years at Pratt & Whitney designing military gas turbine engines, and 3 years at Agilis Group developing solutions for Solar and Allied Signal gas turbines. In 1999, Tim joined PSM and has assumed several management positions of increasing responsibility in R&D and engineering. Tim obtained his BS in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Florida.

Chuck Biondo
V.P., Aerospace Operations
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Chuck is responsible for PSM’s Aerospace Operations which is a new product line being developed to service the Military and Commercial Aviation Industry. Chuck was one of the original founders of PSM and has been with the Company since its inception 21 years ago. He has a total of 38 years of manufacturing experience in the gas turbine industry including 17 years at Pratt & Whitney. Chuck has a BS in Metallurgical Engineering from the University of Alabama and holds over 12 patents related to metallurgical processing in the manufacture of gas turbine components.

Prakash Nair
Director, Commercial Operations & Int’l. Sales
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Prakash Nair, as part of the sales team at PSM for the past 10 years, is accountable for overseeing the company’s global Long Term Agreement sales and tendering effort as well as the Asia sales team. His responsibilities include coordinating the right strategic value propositions and proposal that will match customer’s technical and economic needs for a safe, reliable and profitable plant operation.
Prakash’s previous experience includes working for TNB, a utility in Malaysia, and for Alstom Power in various positions based in SE Asia, Europe & USA. His past positions include key account management, strategy, product promotion & business development.
Prakash has nearly 21 years of gas turbine experience, and earned his BSME from Purdue University, USA and MBA from Cranfield University, UK.

Jeff Benoit
V.P., Marketing & Strategy
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Gail Cornforth
Director, Human Resources
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Elisabeth Wuethrich
Director, Quality, EHS and IT
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John Soderberg
Legal Director
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Peter Stuttaford
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