Leadership Team

Guiding Excellence in High-Pressure Hydraulic Innovation

The PowerX Leadership Team combines decades of experience in high-pressure hydraulics, mobile systems, and industrial operations. United by a commitment to engineering excellence and customer success, our leaders drive innovation across industries like shipbuilding, industrial, construction, mining, transportation, oil, gas, mobile equipment, and machinery sectors. Together, they ensure PowerX delivers reliable hydraulic solutions and trusted partnerships that keep businesses moving.


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Jill Wortman
General Manager

Jill brings over 30 years of expertise in managing customer service centers, leading inside sales teams, and overseeing global purchasing and logistics. For the past 25 years, she has been a key contributor to the success of the company and the PowerX Leadership Team.

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Tyler VanDerLinden
Engineering Manager

Tyler oversees engineering operations, manages product development, technical documentation, and process improvement. Leads a cross-functional team focused on 10,000 PSI hydraulic systems, ensuring quality, efficiency, and alignment with strategic goals. Responsible for engineering structure, training, and coordination with manufacturing and sales teams. When it comes to custom hydraulic pumps and cylinders, Tyler will take care of you.

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Leslie Seda-Morales
Operations Manager

Leslie Seda-Morales is the Operations Manager at PowerX International, where she leads logistics and production with a focus on efficiency and growth. Known for her problem-solving mindset and hands-on approach, Leslie brings both structure and heart to every challenge she takes on.

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Joe Gessay
Sales Manager

Joe leads the PowerX sales team with a focus on helping customers find the right high-pressure hydraulic solutions for their toughest jobs. He is passionate about building lasting relationships and making sure every customer gets the performance and support they expect from PowerX.