Steven B. Hedlund
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
Director Since September 10, 2026
Experience
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.,Cleveland, Ohio 2008 - Present
President and Chief Executive Officer 2024 – Present
Chief Operating Office2022 – 2024
EVP and President, Americas and International Welding Segments2020 – 2022
EVP and President, International Welding Segment2017 – 2022
Senior VP and President, Global Automation2015 – 2017
Senior VP, Strategy and Business Development2013 – 2015
Vice President, Strategy and Business Development2008 – 2013
Fortune Brands, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio 2003 - 2008
Vice President, Growth and Innovation, Master Lock Company2005 – 2008
Vice President, Strategy and New Business Development, Home & Hardware Division2003 – 2005
Booz Allen Hamilton, Cleveland, Ohio 1995 - 2003
Principal1998 – 2003
Senior Associate1996 – 1998
Associate1995 - 1996
Marketing Corporation of America, Westport, CT 1998 - 1993
Consultant
Education
M.B.A., General Management, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College1995
B.A., Government, Dartmouth College1988
Public Boards
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.2024 - Present
Chariman1/2025 - Present
Graco Inc. 9/2026