Leading Executives in Electrical Equipment, Appliances and Components
Morten Wierod
President & Chief Executive Officer, ABB
President and CEO since August 1, 2024; previously led ABB’s Electrification and Motion businesses and is steering ABB through its next phase of growth and portfolio focus.
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Olivier Blum
Chief Executive Officer, Schneider Electric
Appointed CEO on November 4, 2024, after leading the company’s Energy Management business; known for accelerating strategy execution across data centers and electrification.
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Roland Busch
President & Chief Executive Officer, Siemens AG
CEO since 2021, driving Siemens’ transformation toward a software- and automation-led industrial tech leader; contract extended five more years from April 1, 2025.
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Craig Arnold
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Eaton
Chairman & CEO since 2016, championing electrification and digitalization as Eaton scales power management solutions for grid and data center demand.
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Benoît Coquart
Directeur Général (Chief Executive Officer), Legrand
CEO since 2018, expanding Legrand’s global footprint in electrical and digital building infrastructure, including fast-growing data center solutions.
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Scott L. Strazik
Chief Executive Officer & President, GE Vernova
CEO and President, led the 2024 spin-off and is scaling equipment, services and software to meet surging electricity demand worldwide.
Blake Moret
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Rockwell Automation
At the helm since 2016, he’s driven Rockwell’s Connected Enterprise strategy, integrating control and information for industrial digital transformation.
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Dave Regnery
Chair & Chief Executive Officer, Trane Technologies
Chair & CEO since 2021, positioning the company as a climate innovator in HVAC and refrigeration and advancing decarbonization across buildings and transport.
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David L. Gitlin
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Carrier Global
Chairman & CEO who led Carrier’s transformation as a pure-play climate and energy efficiency leader, including the Viessmann Climate Solutions integration.
Joakim Weidemanis
Chief Executive Officer, Johnson Controls
Named CEO in March 2025 after a long Danaher career; steering JCI as a pure‑play building solutions provider following portfolio streamlining.
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Beth Wozniak
Chair & Chief Executive Officer, nVent Electric
Chair & CEO since 2018 spin-off, building nVent into a top-tier electrical connection and protection company and leading NEMA’s Board of Governors (since 2024).
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Gerben W. Bakker
Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer, Hubbell Incorporated
Chairman, President & CEO, credited with outperformance as grid modernization boosts demand for Hubbell’s utility and electrical solutions.
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Terrence R. Curtin
Chief Executive Officer, TE Connectivity
CEO since 2017, advancing TE’s leadership in harsh‑environment connectivity and sensors across EVs, renewables, factory automation and data.
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R. Adam Norwitt
President & Chief Executive Officer, Amphenol
CEO since 2008, scaling one of the world’s largest interconnect companies serving communications, automotive, industrial and aerospace markets.
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Marc Bitzer
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Whirlpool Corporation
Chairman & CEO since 2019 (CEO since 2017), leading iconic U.S. appliance brands and partnerships that tie appliances to housing and sustainability.
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William Cho
Chief Executive Officer, LG Electronics
CEO since December 2021; pushing AI-driven experiences and new growth engines across home appliances, home entertainment and vehicle components.
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Lal Karsanbhai
President & Chief Executive Officer, Emerson
CEO since 2021, accelerating Emerson’s pivot toward industrial software and automation after major portfolio moves.
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Massimo Battaini
Group Chief Executive Officer & General Manager, Prysmian Group
Became CEO in April 2024; leading the world’s largest cablemaker through North American expansion and high‑voltage grid projects.
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Christopher Guérin
Chief Executive Officer, Nexans
CEO steering a focused portfolio on ‘Electrify the Future,’ reshaping Nexans around power grids and electrification projects worldwide.
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Aaron P. Jagdfeld
Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer, Generac
Chairman, President & CEO since 2008; transformed Generac from a generator maker into a broader energy technology company riding grid‑resilience demand.
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