Leadership:
Blake Higginbotham
Co-Founder, Head of Automation
Blake Higginbotham, Co-Founder and Automation Consultant, is a dedicated innovator and problem-solver, currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering at Kansas State University. His passion for automation ignited during an influential summer internship at Burns and McDonnell, where he began as a Data Analyst Intern. Blake quickly distinguished himself by developing an innovative solution that automated complex data analytics and entry processes through Python scripting and artificial intelligence leveraging ChatGPT. His groundbreaking approach caught the attention of his management, resulting in his rapid transition into a specialized role focusing exclusively on data analytics and AI automation.
Since then, Blake has been tirelessly expanding his expertise, diving deep into the latest automation technologies, and continually researching and implementing innovative solutions. His entrepreneurial spirit led him to freelance automation projects, where he successfully delivered tailored Python automation solutions for small businesses. Recognizing the transformative potential of customized automation, Blake co-founded Higginbotham Peterson Automation alongside Tucker Peterson, combining their shared vision to simplify business operations through precise, effective, and tailor-made automation solutions.
Blake's leadership and proven ability to tackle intricate challenges have established him as a trusted advisor and strategist in automation consulting. Driven by a commitment to efficiency and excellence, Blake consistently delivers automation solutions that not only resolve immediate operational hurdles but also position businesses for sustained growth and success.
Tucker Peterson, Co-Founder and Chief Sales Officer, is a passionate entrepreneur and strategic thinker currently studying Sales at Kansas State University. With a natural entrepreneurial mindset fostered from a young age, Tucker has successfully started and managed several small businesses, demonstrating an intuitive grasp of what it takes to build and sustain thriving enterprises.
Growing up as the son of entrepreneurial parents, Tucker witnessed firsthand the dedication and effort required to run and scale a business. This exposure not only deepened his business acumen but also gave him unique insights into the challenges and operational hurdles frequently faced by small businesses. Driven by these experiences, Tucker is deeply committed to helping businesses overcome these pain points through meaningful, effective automation.
At Higginbotham Peterson Automation, Tucker combines his exceptional interpersonal skills and deep understanding of business dynamics to turn innovative automation ideas into tangible, value-adding products. His ability to connect authentically with clients ensures that solutions are not only technically effective but precisely aligned with their specific operational needs. Tucker’s relentless focus on creating sustainable and professional value reflects his dedication to positively impacting businesses and empowering their growth through thoughtfully designed automation solutions.
