Mining Digital Magazine November 2024 | Page 91

CHRIS LAU
ROD SHURMAN
ALEX KAPPER
MACHINERY

MEET THE EXPERTS

CHRIS LAU

TITLE : ENGINEERING FELLOW OF HYDRAULIC MINING SHOVELS
COMPANY : CATERPILLAR

ROD SHURMAN

TITLE : SENIOR VP , BUILDING CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS DIVISION
COMPANY : CATERPILLAR
Chris Lau has a background in engineering tech-field support in addition to hydraulic filtration , hydraulic integrated circuit block , and hydraulic mining equipment design .
Caterpillar ’ s Building Construction Products Division and provides global leadership , including in design , operations , procurement , sales and marketing .

ALEX KAPPER

TITLE : DIRECTOR OF STRATEGY AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT , CATERPILLAR ELECTRIFICATION & ENERGY SOLUTIONS
COMPANY : CATERPILLAR
“ I am creating and scaling the next generation of technologies , products and services to help our customers build a better and more sustainable world ,” says Alex Kapper .

“We ’ re committed to helping customers navigate their journey to a lowercarbon future ”

ALEX KAPPER DIRECTOR OF STRATEGY AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT , CATERPILLAR ELECTRIFICATION & ENERGY SOLUTIONS , CATERPILLAR