Doggett will be succeeding James L. Mason, who will remain with Eaton as vice president, community initiatives, until his retirement in 2004. During this period, Mason and Doggett will work together to ensure a seamless transition. Mason will continue to support Eaton chairman and chief executive officer Alexander M. Cutler on community projects in Cleveland, including the 2003 Greater Cleveland United Way campaign, which Cutler chairs. Doggett joins Eaton from Cleveland Tomorrow, an economic development organization, where he served as deputy director since 1996. Prior to that, he held a series of government affairs, communications and operations management positions with BP America (formerly Standard Oil Company) and British Petroleum. Doggett has a M.B.A. in banking and finance from Case Western Reserve University and an undergraduate degree in economics from Middlebury College.