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ABB Names Costa to Lead Mechanical Power Transmission Division

Nov. 27, 2020
Global manufacturer taps electro-mechanical engineer, longtime industry veteran to head its Dodge business producing mounted bearings, enclosed gearing, related components.

PRESS RELEASE

GREENVILLE, SC, NOVEMBER 2020 -- ABB, the global leader in sustainable technology and innovation, recently named company veteran Roger Costa as president of its global Mechanical Power Transmission Division, also known as the Dodge® business.

"ABB's recognition as a global leader in the mechanical business stems from a strong culture that focuses on customer experience," Costa said. "I look forward to joining a team that values that culture. Together, we will work to continue to develop and grow markets for our superior products."

With more than 17 years of experience at ABB, Costa has held executive roles in both the US and Canada. During his tenure at ABB, Costa has gained considerable knowledge of the company's extensive operations ranging from mechanical to motors and robotics. Costa's unique perspective brings valuable insight to ABB's leadership team.

Costa has a bachelor's degree in electro-mechanical engineering from Humber College and completed an advanced university program in business management at the University of Toronto-Roman School of Management. Costa will be based in Greenville, South Carolina.

Established in the United States in 1878, the Dodge business today is considered the leading manufacturer of mounted bearing, enclosed gearing, and power transmission components in the nation.

Learn more about ABB's global Mechanical Power Transmission Division by visiting new.abb.com/mechanical-power-transmission.

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ABB (NYSE:ABB) is a leading global technology company that energizes the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. By connecting software to its electrification, robotics, automation and motion portfolio, ABB pushes the boundaries of technology to drive performance to new levels. With a history of excellence stretching back more than 130 years, ABB's success is driven by about 110,000 talented employees in over 100 countries. www.abb.com