Tom is President of Alidade MER, Inc., a consulting company in Florida. He is a registered Professional Engineer (Florida), ANSI Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP). Tom developed and copyrighted the Organizational Reliability Model © , Requirements & Execution Model © and Productive Leadership Model © . He is an expert in Root Cause Analysis, FMEA/FMECA, RCM and LEAN applications. Tom has been the author of a monthly leadership column in Plant Services Magazine for more than nine years.