Episode 16 - "Generations of GSE Excellence": A Conversation with Brad and Pete Compton


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Jun 12 2024 61 mins  

In this exclusive Father's Day episode of The GSE Podcast, host Matt Weitzel presents a rare opportunity for listeners to join him as he sits down with Brad Compton, VP of Global Sales for Textron GSE, and his father, Pete Compton, a retired GSE veteran. This heartwarming discussion offers a unique perspective, spanning decades of experience, industry evolution, and personal anecdotes from two generations deeply rooted in the ground support equipment industry.

Key Highlights:

  • Industry Evolution: Brad and Pete reflect on the significant changes in the GSE industry over the past 50 years.
  • Technological Advances: Insights into innovations in GSE, including the shift to electric equipment and the role of telematics.
  • Family Legacy: Discover how the family dynamic has influenced their careers and the broader industry.
  • Personal Stories: Delve into the deeply personal and engaging tales from Pete’s early days in GSE to Brad’s current role, highlighting the enduring impact of family and mentorship in the GSE industry.

Celebrate Father's Day with this unique episode, which blends professional insights with personal stories and highlights the Compton family's legacy in the GSE world.

You can tune in now to explore the rich history and exciting future of ground support equipment through the lens of two generations.

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