Calvin W. Collins
President of Engineered Products Group
ESCO Corporation
As President of ESCO’s Engineered Products Group, Collins is responsible for all global sales, marketing, engineering and operation groups – with emphasis on the strategic focus and deployment of resources critical to ESCO’s global growth strategies.
Collins’ prior leadership roles at ESCO include Group Vice President, Engineered Products, North American Operations; Vice President of Administration; and Corporate Secretary and General Counsel. Collins began his ESCO career in 1977 as a flogger and a grinder before entering college. He received his BA from Brigham Young University in 1983 and his law degree from BYU’s J. Reuben Clark Law School 1986. Following law school, Collins was a partner with the Portland law firm of Newcomb, Sabin, Schwartz & Landsverk until 2000, when he returned to ESCO. In 2007, Collins transitioned from his corporate role as General Counsel and Vice President of Administration into his current operational role with ESCO. Collins earned an MBA in 1998 through the Oregon Executive Program of the University of Oregon. He is a board member of the Portland Business Alliance and the Boy Scouts of America, Cascade Pacific Council.