Tim Sullivan, the previous chief govt officer of mining gear producer Bucyrus Worldwide, gear producer Gardner Denver and Brookfield-based specialty automobile producer REV Group Inc., has been named the brand new dean of the Carroll College College of Enterprise.
Sullivan is a 1975 Carroll graduate and presently serves as chairman of Phoenix-based media firm BitFire and movie manufacturing firm Bandit Productions.
In a press launch, the college mentioned {that a} main focus for Sullivan as enterprise college dean shall be on “constructing robust relationships with varied companions within the enterprise neighborhood.”
“We’re thrilled to welcome Mr. Sullivan again to the Carroll household on this new manner,” mentioned Dr. Cindy Gnadinger, president of Carroll College. “His enterprise connections and huge expertise shall be invaluable to our college students and our College of Enterprise will profit from his management and steerage.”
Sullivan labored for South Milwaukee-based Bucyrus for 35 years, becoming a member of the corporate in 1976. Between 1986 and 1998 he held varied center and senior administration positions.
He served as CEO of United Container Equipment in 1999 after which rejoined Bucyrus in 2000 as CEO. He retired from Bucyrus in 2011 after finishing the sale of the corporate to Caterpillar, Inc.
In 2012, Sullivan served as a particular marketing consultant to Gov. Scott Walker and chaired the Wisconsin Governor’s Council on Workforce Funding and the Wisconsin Governor’s School and Workforce Readiness Council.
Sullivan has additionally served on many company and nonprofit boards together with Aurora Well being Care, Bucyrus, Youngsters’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Cliffs Pure Assets, Inc., Crosby, Inc., GenAlpha, Inc., Higher Milwaukee Committee, Medical School of Wisconsin, Milacron, Inc., Milwaukee College of Engineering, Nationwide Mining Affiliation, Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance coverage Firm, REV Group, United Means of Higher Milwaukee, Huge Brothers/Huge Sisters of Milwaukee, Milwaukee Metropolitan Affiliation of Commerce, and St. Ann Middle for Intergenerational Care of Milwaukee.
Sullivan served as co-chair for Carroll College’s final fundraising marketing campaign, serving to increase practically $53 million, from July 2009 to September 2016.
He’ll start his service as Carroll College College of Enterprise dean on Oct. 9.
“I’m very enthusiastic about this new function,” Sullivan mentioned. “It represents the fruits of my lifelong dedication to Carroll and my skilled endeavors, permitting me to supply management to considered one of Carroll’s strategic initiatives, to raise the prominence of the College of Enterprise and to have the chance to share the skilled experience I’ve cultivated over my skilled profession with the subsequent technology of enterprise leaders graduating from Carroll College.”
