Jeffrey Benoit
Hanwha Power Systems
Vice President of Clean Energy Solutions
Jeff Benoit is the Vice President of Clean Energy Solutions for Power Systems Mfg., LLC, known widely in the global gas turbine power plant service industry as PSM, located in Jupiter, FL, USA. PSM is a wholly owned subsidiary within the Hanwha Group, which is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. In his current role, Jeff is responsible for identifying and developing new business markets – including strategic partnerships - leveraging PSM’s proven and commercially operating HyFlex™ high-hydrogen combustion system retrofit platforms. These products will ultimately enable operational fuel flexibility from 0-100% clean hydrogen with ultra-low emissions for the existing installed fleet of OEM heavy-duty frame gas turbines. Jeff started his professional career at General Electric, where he held progressive technical leadership roles in their Aviation, Navy Nuclear and Power Generation businesses before joining PSM as the Director and then VP of their emerging Combustion Engineering R&D organization. Following this, Jeff brought his technical experience to other PSM leadership roles in Product Management, Product Marketing, Strategy and Business Development prior to his current business development position. Jeff, a holder of four US Patents, obtained his BS in Mechanical Engineering from Clarkson University and a MS in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.