Aaron Jagdfeld
President & CEO at Generac Power Systems
The Hillman Group•Cincinnati, Ohio
View LinkedIn ProfileExperience33+ Years
LevelSenior Management
Executive Overview
Aaron is chairman, president and CEO of Generac Power Systems, Inc., (NYSE: GNRC) a leading global designer and manufacturer of energy technology solutions and other power products. Aaron, Generac’s CEO since 2008, has led the company’s transformation from a manufacturer of home generators into a worldwide energy technology company with a strategy to Power a Smarter World.
Career Timeline
- Nov 2020–Present· 5 yrs 10 mos
- DirectorCurrentNov 2020–Present
- The Hillman GroupCurrentSep 2014–Present· 12 yrs
- DirectorCurrentSep 2014–Present
- GeneracCurrentMay 1994–Present· 32 yrs 4 mos
- Chief Executive OfficerCurrentApr 2007–Present
- Chief Financial OfficerJul 2002–Oct 2007
- Controller, CorporateAug 1998–Jul 2002
- AccountantMay 1994–Aug 1998
- 1993–1994· 1 yr
- Staff Accountant - Audit1993–1994
Education
BBA
Accounting
University of Wisconsin-WhitewaterExecutive Relationship Map
Reports To
Aaron Jagdfeld
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Skills & Expertise
Change ManagementTeam LeadershipProduct DevelopmentLeadershipLean ManufacturingNew Business DevelopmentTeam BuildingSales ManagementPublic SpeakingMergers & AcquisitionsFinanceNegotiationStrategic PlanningBusiness StrategyAccount ManagementManufacturingMapicsProcess ImprovementBusiness DevelopmentForecasting