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The Timken Company appoints Tarak Mehta as president and CEO
Tarak Mehta will drive growth, foster innovation, and lead Timken's global team through its next chapter.
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Tarak Mehta. / Image- LinkedIn
Ohio-based engineered motion and industrial bearings manufacturing firm, The Timken Company, has appointed Indian-American tech leader Tarak Mehta as its new president and CEO.
Mehta, who also elected to the company's board of directors, succeeds Richard G. Kyle, who will move into an advisory role until his retirement in February 2025.
The Indian American brings 26 years of experience from ABB, where he served on the group executive committee and led its motion business. He is recognized for his strategic leadership and operational excellence.
"I'm excited to join Timken and hear directly from our employees, customers and other stakeholders all around the globe about how we can accelerate profitable growth and continue to drive momentum for the company," said Mehta. "I look forward to collaborating with our talented team to identify additional opportunities to advance customer-centric innovation."
Acknowledging Mehta’s experience, John M. Timken Jr., chairman of The Timken Company said, "As we look to the future, Tarak brings the deep experience and expertise we need to continue to advance our strategy and build on our 125-year legacy. Based on his impressive track record and strong business acumen, we're confident that Tarak is the right leader to guide us through our next chapter of profitable growth."
Mehta received his bachelors in mechanical engineering from Purdue University, and an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth school of Business.
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