Adam Gilbertson Email and Phone Number
As the Senior Vice President of Field Technology & Innovation at RDO Equipment Co., I am responsible for driving the technology strategy, fostering manufacturer partnerships, and leading the technology support teams across the organization. With over 20 years of experience in the equipment industry, I have a proven track record of delivering innovative solutions that lower the risk and increase the profitability of our customers who work the land.I am also a Presidential Leadership Scholar, a program that enhances the leadership skills and network of diverse professionals who are committed to making a positive impact in their communities. As part of this program, I have been involved in various committees and boards that focus on education, training, and workforce development in the state and across the country. Additionally, I have published articles and received multiple awards for achieving market share growth and excellence in the field of construction technology, one of my areas of expertise and passion.
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Senior Vice President- Field Technology & InnovationRdo Equipment Co. Jan 2023 - PresentFargo, North Dakota, UsResponsible for RDO Equipment Co.s' technology strategy, manufacturer partnerships and the company's technology support teams across the organization. Also focused on continuing to build strategic partnerships with John Deere, Wirtgen, Vermeer, Topcon, Carlson and Wingtra around emerging technology solutions. -
Vice President- Rdo Integrated Controls & Midwest Construction (West)Rdo Equipment Co. Jul 2018 - Dec 2022Fargo, North Dakota, UsCo-Leader of RDO Equipment Co.’s Midwest Construction Region covering Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Montana.Leader for RDO Equipment Co.’s 6 western John Deere Stores in Rapid City, South Dakota, Billings, Bozeman, Great Falls, Kalispell and Missoula Montana. Leader for RDO Integrated Controls’ Manufacturer partnerships across North America with Topcon, Carlson, Wingtra and Vision Aerial.Leader for RDO Equipment Co.'s Midwest region Power Generation division to include the states of Montana, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. -
General Manager- Rdo Integrated Controls Northern RegionRdo Equipment Co. Mar 2011 - Jun 2018Fargo, North Dakota, UsRDO Integrated Controls is the positioning division of RDO Equipment Co. specializing in the sales, promotion and support of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, GPS and Machine Control technology for the construction, landfill, Engineering, Surveying, Agricultural and mining industries. The division was founded in 2009 in Billings, Montana and has now grown to encompass all of the United States and Canada for Carlson Machine Control in the Mining Industry, 22 US states and the 4 Western Canadian Provinces for the Landfill industry and the Master Dealer for 8 states for Topcon Construction and Survey Equipment: Arizona, California, Hawaii, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming.The northern region consists of Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming.RDO Integrated Controls is proud to partner with the following technology manufacturers: Topcon Positioning Systems, Carlson Machine Control, Wingtra and Vision Aerial Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Sokkia. -
General Manager- Montana ConstructionRdo Equipment Co. Sep 2007 - Feb 2011Fargo, North Dakota, UsGeneral Manager- Montana ConstructionLed and managed three RDO Equipment Co. John Deere Contruction & Forestry stores in Montana. Based in Billings, Bozeman and Great Falls. -
Human Resources Team LeaderRdo Equipment Co. Jan 2004 - Aug 2007Fargo, North Dakota, UsResponsible for the Human Resource Function at the field support office and 60 store locations in 10 states. Oversight of the following departments: Benefits, Payroll, Recruiting, Training & Development, Employee Relations and Safety. -
Sales Professional- John Deere AgricultureRdo Equipment Co. Aug 2003 - Dec 2003Fargo, North Dakota, UsJohn Deere Agricultural Sales Professional in the Fargo, North Dakota RDO Equipment Co. Branch. -
Foundation DirectorAssociated Equipment Distributors Jan 2022 - PresentSchaumburg, Il, UsEstablished in 1919, Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) is an international trade association based in Schaumburg, IL, representing over 800 construction equipment distributors, manufacturers and industry-service firms. AED members sell, service and rent equipment to such markets as heavy and light construction, mining, agriculture, forestry, aggregates, engines and industrial. Established in 1991 and directed by AED members, The AED Foundation addresses professional education and workforce development in the industry. This includes AED Accreditation of diesel-equipment technology college programs. -
Vice Chairman- Mt Workforce Innovation BoardMontana Department Of Labor & Industry Aug 2024 - PresentHelena, Montana, UsThe Vice-Chairman for the Montana Workforce Innovation Board. -
Board Member- State Workforce Innovation BoardMontana Department Of Labor & Industry Jan 2022 - PresentHelena, Montana, UsThe purpose of State Workforce Innovation Board is to advise the Governor on statewide workforce development strategies that maximize the state’s education, training, and employment resources in support of economic development. -
Committee Chair- Education, Training & Upskill CommitteeMontana Department Of Labor & Industry Oct 2022 - Aug 2024Helena, Montana, UsThe Education, Training, and Upskill Committee strategize for the development and maintenance of a workforce that meets the needs of the state. The committee will perform outreach and partner with education and industry to create employer specific workforce pipelines. -
Pls Alumni Committee MemberPresidential Leadership Scholars Jan 2023 - PresentThe primary goals for the Presidential Leadership Scholars (PLS) Alumni Committee are to strengthen the ties among PLS alumni, the current participants in the PLS program, and the PLS program staff, and to support the goals of the PLS program. -
Class Of 2020 ScholarPresidential Leadership Scholars Jan 2020 - Dec 2022The Presidential Leadership Scholars program is a partnership among the Presidential Centers of George W. Bush, William J. Clinton, George H.W. Bush, and Lyndon B. Johnson and is designed for mid-career leaders from diverse backgrounds who share a commitment to helping solve society’s greatest challenges. Participants connect with some of the best minds in the study of leadership and benefit from the assets of the Presidential Centers and the insights of former Presidents and the people who served with them. -
Vice Chairman Of The BoardScaling Montana Jan 2024 - PresentScaling Montana is dedicated to accelerating the growth of Montana’s tech ecosystem by providing world class training and top tier mentorship to emerging Montana-based tech companies and entrepreneurs. -
Board Member- Education FoundationMontana Contractors' Association Mar 2020 - Oct 2022Helena, Montana, UsMontana Contractors Association Education FoundationMission is to:Promote and support careers in construction, stimulating growth of a diverse, skilled workforce for Montana contractors.The purpose of this 501(c)(3) foundation is: to provide financial support for scholarships, postsecondary training programs and university construction departments; to support industry – specifically outreach programs and liaison activities; to promote construction career opportunities; to promote, strengthen and assist in the development of quality education and training in building, highway, municipal and heavy industrial construction; and to offer education, continuing education, and professional management programs. -
PresidentMontana Equipment Dealers Association Oct 2019 - Oct 2022Billings, Montana, UsThe Montana Equipment Dealers Association (MEDA) began as the Montana Hardware and Implement Dealers Association (MHIA) in 1907. During the early part of the 20th century, farm implement dealers were almost always hardware stores as well, and most towns had a hardware and implement store. At one time, the MHIA was the largest association in the state. Ninety years later, the name was changed to more closely reflect the actual membership of farm implement, construction equipment dealers, and irrigation product businesses. The association has grown to represent nearly every type of equipment dealership in Montana. At the beginning of 2008 membership was extended to also include Motor Sports Dealers. -
Alumni BoardConcordia College 2007 - 2012Moorhead, Mn, UsServed on the National Alumni Board for Concordia College in Moorhead Minnesota. Served as the Vice-President of the board as well as President of the board in 2011-2012. -
Company CommanderUs Army Jan 2005 - Jul 2007Arlington, Virginia, UsCommander of a 168-man Mechanized Infantry Company assigned to the Al-Anbar Province of Iraq. -
Operations Officer, G1 Operations- Headquarters United States Army EuropeUs Army May 2002 - Jul 2003Arlington, Virginia, UsAssistant Operations Officer for the G-1 and briefing officer to the Combined Operations cell for Headquarters, United States Army Europe. -
Executive OfficerUs Army Aug 2000 - May 2002Arlington, Virginia, UsInfantry Officer assigned to the 1st Infantry Division in Vilseck, Germany. Multilple positions including Assistant Battalion Operations Officer, Platoon Leader and Company Executive Officer.
Adam Gilbertson Skills
Adam Gilbertson Education Details
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Concordia CollegePolitical Science -
Fosston High SchoolDiploma
Frequently Asked Questions about Adam Gilbertson
What company does Adam Gilbertson work for?
Adam Gilbertson works for Rdo Equipment Co.
What is Adam Gilbertson's role at the current company?
Adam Gilbertson's current role is Senior Vice President, Field Technology & Innovation at RDO Equipment Co..
What schools did Adam Gilbertson attend?
Adam Gilbertson attended Concordia College, Fosston High School.
What skills is Adam Gilbertson known for?
Adam Gilbertson has skills like Leadership, Team Building, Contract Management, Purchasing, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Construction Management, Human Resources, Managing Finances, Mergers, Account Management, Aquisition, Sales.
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