John Bullock
Director, ClimateBright – Western US

John Bullock is Director of ClimateBright, Western US, for B&W. In this role, John is responsible for business development in the Western United States for the ClimateBright suite of decarbonization technologies. Additionally, John is the team lead for both Green Steam and Long Duration Energy Storage products. John has been with B&W for 23 years starting out of college in Field Engineering Services in Houston, TX.  From there John progressed through several positions from process engineer, engineering supervisor, product development manager and director of the B&W research center. John holds a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from North Carolina State University.

Jeffrey Veness, P.E.
Boiler Structural Specialist

Jeffrey Veness began his career at Babcock & Wilcox in 1973 after earning a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from The Ohio State University. Over the past 52 years, he contributed extensively to B&W’s engineering, field service, construction, and training areas, and is highly regarded as a respected expert in boiler systems and environmental technologies. He is known for sharing his wealth of knowledge with new engineers, B&W’s customers and others, including leading in-person and online technical training sessions, with a focus on boiler and equipment inspections. He was awarded B&W’s prestigious Engineering Honors Award in 2022.

Tyler Little, P.E.
Advanced Applications Engineer

Tyler Little has 16 years of experience in material handling, beginning his career as an R&D engineer with A- S-H in 2008.  Tyler has held various roles in product, technology, and proposal development. He is currently in business development for the A-S-H product line while also serving as a B&W subject matter expert on material handling.  He holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in Mechanical Engineering from The Ohio State University and is a registered Professional Engineer in the state of Ohio.

Travis Flower
Supervisor IC&E Engineering

Travis Flower is an experienced engineer specializing in instrument, control, and electrical (IC&E) systems for over 9 years, with utility and industrial boilers. As the Supervisor of IC&E Engineering at The Babcock & Wilcox Company, he leads a team of engineers in executing original equipment manufacturer (OEM), upgrade, and retrofit projects for boiler and environmental systems.

Eric Dora
Supervisor, Boiler Process Engineering

Eric has been with B&W for 14 years, specializing in boiler process engineering. Throughout his tenure, he’s contributed to both the service and retrofit sector as well as the OEM/new build market. Currently, Eric leads the boiler process engineering group. His expertise spans a broad array of technologies, including utility drum boilers, once-through boilers, circulating fluidized beds (CFB) boilers, bubbling fluidized bed (BFB) boilers, package boilers and recovery boilers. He graduated from Ohio University with degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mathematics.

Carey Artrip
Environmental Process Engineer

Carey Artrip is an environmental process engineer at Babcock & Wilcox (B&W), bringing more than eight years of experience in air emissions control technologies. Since joining B&W in 2017, Carey has led process design of advanced flue gas treatment systems for industrial and utility-scale facilities, including coal, biomass, and waste-to-energy applications.  Carey brings extensive experience with integrating multi-pollutant control strategies -- including SOx, HCl, particulate, NOx, mercury, and dioxins and furans -- to optimize plant emissions and ensure regulatory compliance. He also specializes in carbon capture technologies, with expertise in both flue gas pre-treatment and B&W's SolveBright™ post-combustion CO2 capture technology. In addition, Carey serves as a subject-matter expert in boiler water chemistry.  He holds a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from Ohio University. 

Brett Gushue
Project Engineer

Brett Gushue is a Project Engineer with expertise in boiler ignition and combustion control systems. He has extensive hands-on experience with FPS ignitors, flame scanners and fuel valves as well as exposure to level measurement technologies and control systems, supporting both new installations and retrofit projects. Known for his technical precision and problem-solving skills, Brett plays a key role in optimizing boiler performance and reliability across a range of industrial applications.

Todd J Smith, CSP
Global Manager, EHS&S, Thermal Segment

A Board-Certified safety professional (CSP) with over 25 years of experience, Todd leads the implementation of B&W’s Environmental, Health, and Safety program for the Global Thermal Segment.  Having joined B&W in 2015 to lead Environmental, Health and Safety compliance activities in the newly created Manufacturing and Service Centers group, Todd’s unique blend of manufacturing and construction experience has allowed progression to EHS Manager of North American Manufacturing, Global Manufacturing, and now the Global Thermal Segment.

Todd holds a B.S. degree in Safety Science from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.