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Randy W. Carson is senior vice president and president of Eaton Corporation's Electrical business.
As senior vice president he also serves as a member of the corporation's Office of the Chief Operating Officer and in that capacity has responsibility for the company-wide functions of marketing and innovation.
Carson assumed his current position in January 2000 after serving as Eaton's corporate vice president Growth Initiatives working with senior operating managers on new product programs and strategic marketing initiatives across the company.
Before joining Eaton in February 1999 Carson was executive vice president for Rockwell Automation.
He began his career in 1972 at Allen-Bradley where he held increasingly responsible positions in sales marketing and distribution.
Carson was named vice president for Allen-Bradley's Intelligent Sensing business in 1988. His subsequent management positions included serving as senior vice president for Allen-Bradley's Automation Group and as executive vice president for Reliance Electrical Group.
Currently he is vice chairman of the National Electrical Manufacturers Association and serves on the advisory board of Questra Corporation.
Carson received a bachelor of science in electrical engineering from Valparaiso University. | 