Babcock Power, Inc. (BPI) of Danvers, MA, has announced that R. Brandon Donahue will join Babcock Power as senior vice president and chief operating officer of Babcock Power Sales, Inc. and president and CEO of Babcock Power International, Inc., reporting to BPI president and CEO Michael D. LeClair.

“Brandon will lead our domestic and international sales and marketing organisation,” says LeClair. “His leadership and industry knowledge uniquely qualify him to champion the growth of BPI’s matrix of products and international markets through increased sales and superior execution.”

Donahue has 30 years’ experience in the power, environmental and petrochemical industries. In his most recent positions he served as regional vice president of services and as vice president of business development for Foster Wheeler Energy North America. His former positions also include environmental control engineer for Exxon Research & Engineering and senior nuclear engineer, sales district manager and director of international services for Combustion Engineering/ABB. Donahue is a graduate of Rutgers University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science.

“I am pleased to join a strong executive management team that is committed to significantly grow our business organically and through strategic acquisition,” says Donahue. “Babcock Power’s financial strength combined with its strong history of growth and profitability will serve as the foundation as we maximize our domestic operations and expand our international markets.”

Babcock Power, Inc., through its subsidiaries, is one of the world’s leading suppliers of technology, equipment, and services to the power generation industry. Babcock Power subsidiary companies include: Vogt Power International, Inc., Thermal Engineering International (USA), Inc., Babcock Power Environmental, Inc., Riley Power, Inc. and Babcock Power Services, Inc., Boiler Tube Company of America, and TEi Construction Services, Inc.