Jeffery A. Leonard is the President and CEO of Alamo Group, Inc., a role he stepped into on May 31, 2021, after previously serving as the Executive Vice President for the Company’s Industrial Division since 2011. Leonard holds a Bachelor’s...
Jeffery A. Leonard is the President and CEO of Alamo Group, Inc., a role he stepped into on May 31, 2021, after previously serving as the Executive Vice President for the Company’s Industrial Division since 2011. Leonard holds a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and carries a wealth of experience from his past role as the Senior Vice President at Metso Minerals Industries, a company known for its technology in various industries such as mining and construction. Under his leadership, Alamo Group has seen significant growth, recording net sales of $1.3 billion in a challenging market environment. In 2022, Leonard earned a total compensation of approximately $3.1 million, bolstered significantly by performance-based incentives that highlight his commitment to aligning with the company’s goals. He is focused on sustainability and has initiated measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and enhance the company’s environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategies. Notably, Leonard currently does not own a significant amount of company stock, but he is expected to enhance his holdings as he meets the company’s stock ownership guidelines. His leadership style is characterized by a hands-on approach and a commitment to aligning management's interests with those of shareholders, making him a pivotal figure in Alamo Group's ongoing success.