Ms Capuano has been senior vice president for design and engineering services at Solectron, where she led an international team which designed and delivered products to medical, consumer, set top box, kiosks, industrial, aerospace and automotive customers.
Marathon’s emerging technology organization is expected to provide an increased focus on renewable and alternative fuels, energy efficiency, carbon intensity, and carbon capture and sequestration.
It also will provide strategic insight regarding emerging technologies across the energy landscape that will identify both challenges facing Marathon’s core business as well as new investment opportunities.
Steven Hinchman, Marathon executive vice president for technology and services, said: Advances in technology will shape the future competitive landscape and Marathon’s newly created emerging technology organization will be critical in recognizing, developing and deploying differentiating technologies. As we continue to increase our focus in this area of work, we are fortunate to have Linda join our company and step into this important leadership position.
