Jim Fier is retiring after a 36-year career, and Jonathan Wood will take over as chief technology officer of Cummins.
January 06, 2023
Cummins announced today that，Feng Jing, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer（Jim Fier）After 36 years of service to the company,，Will retire at the end of March 2023。Vice President in charge of New Energy Power EngineeringJonathan WoodWill take over as chief technology officer of Cummins on April 1.。
Rong Zhanning, President and CEO of Cummins (Jennifer Rumsey) Express：“Thank you very much for Feng Jing's leadership and friendship over the years.，He is committed to delivering on our brand promise to our customers.，Lead in building global technology capabilities，Promote pluralism、A fair and inclusive corporate culture。He had a profound positive impact on Cummins.。”
Feng Jing devoted all 36 years of his career to Cummins.，He has made outstanding contributions to the company's product development and personnel training.。He joined Cummins as a service engineer.，Successively engaged in product support、New product introduction and technology research and development，Accumulated comprehensive technical knowledge and leadership experience，At the same time, it has accelerated the development and launch of the company's market-leading engine platform and new products.。
He has been the company's chief technology officer since 2019.，Played a key role in ensuring Cummins' innovation，Provide customers with the right power solutions at the right time。He leads the analog product development model.，Improved Cummins' product development capabilities，To meet critical customer needs and more stringent emission requirements，The company is in the leading position in the process of energy transformation.。In addition，He and his global team led Cummins' critical response to the global climate crisis.，Including the company'sPLANET 2050 Sustainable Development Strategy and Zero Carbon Target Strategy。
Vice President, New Energy Power EngineeringJonathan WoodWill be Chief Technology Officer of Cummins
Rong ZhanningExpress：“Consider the importance of this position.，The decision was well thought out.，And a careful plan had been put in place to ensure a smooth transition.，We are very happyJonathan WoodWill take over as chief technology officer。He showed great technical ability and care for others.，He has a deep accumulation in parts business and new energy power business.，Make him the perfect candidate for the position.。He will lead us to continuously optimize our strategy.，Continuous development of innovative technologies for customers at the right time，And strengthen our technical expertise and capabilities。”
WoodResident in the United Kingdom，Joined Cummins Turbo Technologies aftermarket and service team in 1994，Executive Director of Turbocharging Technology Engineering、Executive Director, Emissions Treatment Engineering，And vice president of component engineering。WoodIs a person with technical insight、Collaborative leader and strategic thinker，Led Cummins Components to a successful six-stage global emissions regulatory upgrade project。
During his tenure at Cummins Turbo Technologies，WoodUsed to reside in Wuxi, China，Lead the Asian engineering team at the same time，From 2017 to 2022, he also served as the head of technology in Europe.。His perspective on globalization、Synergistic awareness、The sharp technical ability and rich user experience are great assets for Cummins.。In his career,，WoodBuild up Cummins' global engineering team and capabilities，It is also committed to promoting pluralistic and inclusive values.。
WoodHolds a master's degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Sheffield，Is a Chartered Engineer accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers，Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and Crafts。After taking office，WoodWill continue to live in the UK，While maintaining close liaison with global stakeholders。
