Bart Peterson
Chief Cook and Bottle Washer
Title: Sales Manager
Email: bart.peterson@spx.com
Phone: (914) 461-0190
Hobbies: Play and watch sports with his sons; cook, eat and drink with family and friends; garden; play tennis
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio. “And yes, it matters,” Bart says.
Education: MBA, Drury University / B.S., Chemical Engineering, Kansas State University
Work History: After spending two years in the Overland Park corporate office as an applications engineer, he was drafted as a “sixth round pick” to join the New York sales office in 1986 – his first time east of the Mississippi River. Since then, Bart has worked his way up to sales manager and oversees the office.
If he didn’t sell cooling towers, he would… Own a farm-to-table restaurant where his wife runs the front of the house and he’s in the kitchen, closing the restaurant each evening after dancing with their guests too late in the night.
Margrethe Mummert
Viking-Pirate
Title: Account Manager I
Email: margrethe.mummert@spx.com
Phone: (914) 461-0196
Hobbies: Early morning sculling on the Hudson; having fun with the grandkids; spending time with the hubby, friends and family; reading; cooking; hiking
Zodiac Sign: “Why on earth would that matter?”
Education: B.A, U.S. History, Vassar College / AA, Communication & Media Arts, Ulster County Community College / Paralegal Studies, Marist College
Work History: 17 years and counting, working with the New York sales team and the broader salesforce nationally and globally, as sales coordinator, technical support and proposal manager for package towers, field erected towers and aftermarket sales. Currently serving as the account manager for Turner Logistics and New York Area Distributors.
If she didn’t sell cooling towers, she would… Be a surf-yoga instructor on a Hawaiian beach.
Zack Atteberry
Avid Adventurer
Title: Account Manager I
Email: zack.atteberry@spx.com
Phone: (914) 461-0198
Hobbies: Explore NYC; skydive; cook; attend sporting events
Zodiac Sign: Aries. According to Zack and his go-to horoscope site, “As the first sign in the zodiac, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition.”
Education: Bachelor’s degree, Finance and Banking, University of Missouri
Work History: Started with SPX right out of school after being recruited at a career fair, drawn to the opportunity to be a part of high-profile projects.
If he didn’t sell cooling towers, he would… Be a chef. Before he decided on Mizzou, where he was a member of the rowing team, he considered a scholarship with the Culinary Institute of America.
Bertoni Marc
Need-for-Speed Demon
Title: Account Technical Specialist
Email: bertoni.marc@spx.com
Phone: (845) 200-1652
Hobbies: Hang out with his kids; play video games; work on his car; stay active (in 2017, he recorded 4.7 seconds as he ran the 40-yard dash).
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Education: HVAC Certification, Lincoln Tech Black Seal High Pressure Boiler License – State of New Jersey EPA Universal Certification
Work History: Before joining SPX Cooling Technologies, Bertoni was an industrial HVAC technician for AECOM-Pfizer, where he diagnosed, maintained and repaired HVAC controls and operating systems.
If he didn’t sell cooling towers, he would… Be a race car driver.
Marissa Friday
Diehard Baseball Fan
Title: Sales Assistant
Email: marissa.friday@spx.com
Phone: (914) 312-1559
Hobbies: Hot yoga, run, go to Yankees games, hang out with friends, cook, shop for shoes.
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Education: B.S. Business Administration and B.A. in Fashion Studies, Montclair State University
Work History: Before joining SPX in 2017, she worked for a cosmetology testing lab as an administrative assistant.
If she didn’t sell cooling towers, she would… Manage the New York Yankees.
Silvano Dragone
Jack of all Trades, Master of Some
Title: Account Manager
Email: silvano.dragone@spx.com
Phone: (845) 654-7627
Hobbies: Playing bass guitar in my band, PC gaming, landscaping (I heard some people call it golf), cars and motorcycles.
Zodiac Sign: Carbonara
Education: Bachelors of Science, Mechanical Engineering, NJIT
Work History: Began working in the private aviation sector while attending college. Made the switch to engineering sales for the power transmission industry after graduating. After first meeting with the SPX team I knew this is where I belonged.
If he didn’t sell cooling towers, he would… be pursuing music full time.
