# How nVent Is Powering the Future of Automation | Bob Kalivoda

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Podcast: [Power the Network](https://stenobird.com/podcast/power-the-network-6671791)
Published: 2025-07-03T09:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode of Power of the Network, CBM’s Tim Locker sits down with Bob Kalivoda, VP of Sales for North America at nVent. Bob brings decades of experience in sales leadership and coaching, drawing from both his professional career and time as a youth football coach. The conversation dives into Bob’s journey from frontline sales to global leadership, his approach to relationship building, and how nVent and Hoffman are evolving to meet the demands of automation, energy storage, and sustainability. Listeners will get insights into how nVent is helping customers solve real-world challenges, especially in automation and thermal management, and why mentorship, adaptability, and integrity remain key pillars of long-term success in sales.

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