The Petersen Team
Over 300 years of combined experience
Our senior management team offers our customers the depth of knowledge that is required to be successful in this industry – and the knowledge that is required to assist customers in making their projects successful. Our experienced senior management is backed by an equally seasoned mid-management team that broadens our knowledge-base and deepens our capabilities. When you add this to the rest of our impressive and experienced team members at Petersen Inc., we believe it’s the best team in the industry.
Mike Griffith
President
Mike is President of Petersen Inc. in Ogden, UT, and of Major Tool and Machine in Indianapolis, IN. Mike filled the role as President at Petersen, Inc. upon their acquisition to Precinmac in April 2022. He joined Major Tool in May of 1994 upon graduating from IUPUI with a BS degree in Manufacturing Engineering Technology through Purdue University. He has spent over 25 years working in various roles throughout the organization. This experience included an Engineering rotation that allowed him to gain invaluable experience as a machinist, welder, assembler, inspector and process engineer. The opportunity to learn the business at a grass roots level led to many professional leadership positions throughout his career and eventually to his appointment as President in January of 2018.
Adam Rollo
Director of Finance
As Director of Finance, Adam Rollo plays a key role in guiding Petersen Inc.’s financial strategy. He partners closely with the executive leadership team to lead budgeting, forecasting, and long‑range financial planning. Adam ensures the company’s financial reporting follows GAAP standards and maintains the transparency essential to Petersen Inc.’s continued strength and integrity. Adam brings deep experience in financial management, with expertise in cost accounting for government contracts and corporate cash flow management. Before joining Petersen Inc., he spent nearly two decades at multiple Fortune and Fortune Global 500 companies, where he built a strong foundation in corporate finance and accounting management. He holds a B.A. in Business Administration from Weber State University and a Master’s in Finance from the University of Utah.
Justin Meehan
General Manager
Justin Meehan joined the Petersen Inc. team in 2024 as a seasoned leader with 20+ years of operational and business leadership in various manufacturing environments across the Industrial, Power Generation, Medical Device, and Life Science industries. He received a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Toledo, a MS in Supply Chain Management from Pennsylvania State University, and has led in various roles across the General Electric and Danaher corporations. Justin has a passion for developing people, driving a vision that ensures sustainable business results, and leading with a core of continuous improvement that will ensure Petersen leads in company culture, customer satisfaction, business excellence, and strong community partnership.
Kim Steed
Executive Secretary
Kim has been a team member of Petersen Inc. since 1992, giving her nearly 3 decades of working in the Fabrication Industry. Kim started at Petersen Inc. as a payroll clerk and now oversees all administration of retirement and benefits as Executive Secretary. Kim is a key member of Petersen’s Ethics and Compliance Committee. Mrs. Steed graduated from Weber State University with a degree in Secretarial Science.
Bruce Lund
Director of Continuous Improvement
Dan Coon
Director of Quality
Dan Coon joined the Petersen Inc. team in 2008 and has been promoted from Lead Inspector to Quality Supervisor, to Quality Manager, and now serves as Director of Quality. His vast experience in the Quality Assurance field has been instrumental in increasing the capabilities and performance of Petersen’s Inspection/QA/QC team. As Director of Quality, Dan oversees all quality engineering, inspection, and documentation for projects as well as the implementation and maintenance of the NQA-1, ASME Boiler, Pressure Vessel Code, ISO, and AS9100 quality systems and codes.
Scott Sugimoto
Director of Estimating
Scott Sugimoto has over 25 years of manufacturing experience including fitter/welder, machinist, process planner, estimator, estimating manager, and is now serving as Director of Estimating. This vast experience and hands-on knowledge of manufacturing processes make him an integral member of the management team. Scott was also instrumental in the development and implementation of an estimating application developed specifically for Petersen Inc.
Suzy Shedden
Human Resource Director
Nick Davis
Director of Supply Chain
Nick Davis, Director of Supply Chain, joined Petersen’s with experience in MRP, freight plan optimization, supply chain planning, procurement, and inventory management. Nick received his bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Utah and has his ASCM certification in planning and inventory management. His areas of expertise include forecasting, inventory control, and continuous improvement.
Tyler Cassidy
Director of Engineering
Tyler Cassidy serves as the Director of Engineering at Petersen’s, where he leads the Design Engineering and Customer Focus Teams. In this role, he is dedicated to developing innovative methods, processes, and procedures aimed at enhancing operational efficiency, minimizing failures, and reducing manufacturing costs. Tyler holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
Chris Mabey
Director of EHS
Chris Mabey, Director of Environmental, Health, and Safety for Petersen Inc. has over 30 years of EHS leadership from various industry sectors. Chris has developed and lead high performing teams in the development and execution of safety and risk management programs that have yielded substantial reductions in injuries and claim costs. Chris graduated from Utah State University with a Degree in Industrial Hygiene and Environmental Health and holds his Associate Safety Professional (ASP) and Certified Safety Professional (CSP) designations
Matt Chowning
Director of Operations
Matt brings over two decades of executive leadership in manufacturing operations, with a proven record of driving improvements in safety, quality, productivity, and profitability. His expertise spans Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and he has successfully led multi-site operations across the medical device, aerospace, and industrial sectors. Matt holds an Executive MBA from the University of Utah and a BS in Business Management from Weber State University, along with a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification. He is recognized for building high-performing teams, streamlining complex systems, and delivering strategic, data-driven results.
Ken Campbell
Director of IT
Ken brings more than twenty-five years of experience in Information Technology, with expertise in infrastructure management, cloud adoption, cybersecurity, enterprise resource planning optimization, and strategic information technology planning. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business – Information Technology Management and a Master of Business Administration in Information Technology Management from Western Governors University. Ken is passionate about building high-performing teams, implementing forward-thinking solutions, and creating secure, scalable technology environments that drive business success.