Management ChangeAug 11, 2026, 09:17 AM
Lincoln Electric EVP Michael Whitehead Resigns
AI Summary
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. announced the resignation of Michael J. Whitehead, Executive Vice President and President of Americas Welding, effective August 28, 2026. Mr. Whitehead is departing to pursue other business opportunities, and his resignation was not due to any disagreement with the company. In the interim, Americas Welding will be jointly led by Gary Konarska, Vice President, Global Product Strategy, and Albert Castillo, Vice President, Americas Welding, Sales & LATAM Operations.
Key Highlights
- Michael J. Whitehead resigned as Executive Vice President, President of Americas Welding.
- His resignation is effective August 28, 2026.
- Mr. Whitehead is leaving to pursue other business opportunities.
- His resignation was not due to any disagreement with the company.
- Americas Welding will be jointly led by Gary Konarska and Albert Castillo in the interim.
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