About Patrick G. Davidson

BSME 1970, UMR
PhDME 1974, UMR
Professional EMech 1991, UMR
OGS Member

Pat began his career at Black & Veatch in 1974. In 1993 he became president of the firm’s Power Division and a member of the Board of Directors. In 2003, he joined URS Corporation to become President and General Manager of Advatech LLC, URS’ joint venture with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. Advatech provides flue gas desulfurization systems for U.S. coal fired power plants. Pat retired from URS in 2007. Through his consulting firm, Patrick Davidson & Associates LLC, he provides services to and investments in the energy industry.

He is a member of the ASME Steam Generator Performance Test Code (PTC-4). He is a charter member of the Academy of Mechanical Engineers and a founding member of the Kansas City chapter of the Miner Alumni Association.

Pat’s interests include traveling and Western European history. Pat is a citizen of the U.S. and France and is bilingual.