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Hyster-Yale CEO and executives

Executive Summary. Based on our data team's research, Alfred Rankin Jr. is the Hyster-Yale's CEO. Hyster-Yale has 6,500 employees, of which 36 are in a leadership position.
Here are further demographic highlights of the leadership team:
  • The Hyster-Yale executive team is 25% female and 75% male.
  • 61% of the management team is White.
  • 11% of Hyster-Yale management is Hispanic or Latino.
  • 9% of the management team is Black or African American.
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Alfred Rankin Jr.

CEO

Mr. Alfred Marshall Rankin, Jr., also known as Al, serves as the Non-Executive Chairman of NACCO Industries, Inc. since September 2017 and since prior to 2013 Chairman of NACCO’s principal subsidiary, North American Coal. From prior to 2013 to September 2017 Chairman, President, and CEO of NACCO Industries. He served as the President of NACCO Industries, Inc. since May 1994. Mr. Rankin joined the NACCO Industries in February 1989. He has been the President and Chief Executive Officer at Hamilton Beach/Proctor Silex Inc., NACCO Materials Handling Group, Inc., Materials Handling Inc., and The Kitchen Collection Inc., since 1991. He serves as Chief Executive Officer of NACCO Industries, Inc. and President of NACCO Industries, Inc. at Hamilton Beach, Inc. He serves as the Chief Executive Officer at Housewares Holding Company. He has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. since September 2012. Mr. Rankin served as Chief Operating Officer from April 1986 to February 1989 at Eaton Corporation. He serves as an Advisory Chairman of the Board of Cleveland Museum of Art. He is the Chairman of Hyster-Yale Group, Inc. since May 1994. He has been the Chairman of NMHG since October 2008. He is the he Chairman of Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc. since January 2010 and was its Chief Executive Officer. He has been Executive Chairman of Hamilton Beach Holding from October 1, 2017. He also serves as the Chairman of University Hospitals of Cleveland and The North American Coal Corporation. He has been the Chairman of The Kitchen Collection, Inc., since January 1, 2010. He has been the Chairman of University Hospitals Health System, Inc., since May 2011. He serves as Chairman of Hamilton Beach, Inc. He has been a Director of University Hospitals Health System, Inc., since 1988 and The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland since 2006. Mr. Rankin serves as a Director of BFGoodrich Company. He has been a Director of Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. since 2012. Mr. Rankin served as the Chairman of The Federal Reserve Bank at Cleveland from January 1, 2010 to January 2013. He also served as the Deputy Chairman of The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland from January 1, 2007 to January 1, 2010. He has been Non Executive Director of Bolzoni SpA since April 1, 2016. He served as Chairman of NACoal until 2013.He serves as a Trustee of Case Western Reserve University. He served as a Director of Goodrich Corp. from April 18, 1988 to July 2012. He had been a Director of Goodrich Lighting Systems GmbH since 1988 and The Vanguard Group, Inc. since January 1993. Mr. Rankin served as a Director of Standard Products Co., since 1989 and Reliance Electric Co. since January 1993. Since September 2017 to present, Executive Chairman of HBBHC and from prior to 2013 to present, Chairman of both HBBHC's principal subsidiaries: HBB and KC. From prior to 2013 to October 2014, Director of The Vanguard Group. In over 45 years of service as a Director and over 25 years in senior management, Mr. Rankin has amassed extensive knowledge of all strategies and operations. He has extensive knowledge of the Company, he also unique insight resulting from his service on the boards of other publicly traded corporations, The Vanguard Group, the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and Goodrich Corporation. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Yale University and a Juris Doctor degree from the Yale Law School.

Anthony J. Salgado

Chief Operating Officer

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Mr. Salgado became Chief Operating Officer of Hyster-Yale Group in July 2019 and is responsible for performance of the company’s global lift truck business operations and interests across the Americas, EMEA, Asia-Pacific, India, China, and Japan. Mr. Salgado has over 18 years of experience in the materials handling industry, most recently as Senior Vice President, Japan, Asia-Pacific, India and China for Hyster-Yale Group since 2016. Prior to joining the group, Mr. Salgado held the role of Vice President and Corporate Officer of Unicarrers Corporation (formerly Nissan Forklift), and President of the Americas Division. During his 15 years with UniCarriers/Nissan, his experience also included leadership roles in quality, manufacturing, and aftermarket operations, including the role of Vice President, manufacturing operations. During this time, Mr. Salgado was also a member of the Industrial Truck Association Board of Directors and Executive Committee. Additionally, Mr. Salgado previously held positions with GE Appliances and GE Capital in Six Sigma and Quality leadership roles, as well as served as a Lieutenant in the United States Navy, completing tours as a Surface Warfare Officer aboard the USS Fort McHenry and as the Executive Officer of the US Navy Ceremonial Guard in Washington, DC. Mr. Salgado holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering from the United States Naval Academy.

Kenneth Christopher Schilling

SVP & CFO

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Mr. Schilling oversees public financial reporting, accounting, tax compliance and strategies, treasury activities and investor relations at Hyster-Yale. Most recently, Mr. Schilling was Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Hyster-Yale and Hyster-Yale Group, positions he held from September 2012 and October 2008, respectively, to August 2014.

Dennis W. Labarre

Board Member

Suzanne Schulze Taylor

Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

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Britton T. Taplin

Board Member

Carolyn Corvi

Board Member

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Claiborne R. Rankin

Board Member

Jennifer M. Langer

Chief Accounting Officer, VP & Controller

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John P. Jumper

Board Member

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Alfred Rankin Jr.

CEO

Mr. Alfred Marshall Rankin, Jr., also known as Al, serves as the Non-Executive Chairman of NACCO Industries, Inc. since September 2017 and since prior to 2013 Chairman of NACCO’s principal subsidiary, North American Coal. From prior to 2013 to September 2017 Chairman, President, and CEO of NACCO Industries. He served as the President of NACCO Industries, Inc. since May 1994. Mr. Rankin joined the NACCO Industries in February 1989. He has been the President and Chief Executive Officer at Hamilton Beach/Proctor Silex Inc., NACCO Materials Handling Group, Inc., Materials Handling Inc., and The Kitchen Collection Inc., since 1991. He serves as Chief Executive Officer of NACCO Industries, Inc. and President of NACCO Industries, Inc. at Hamilton Beach, Inc. He serves as the Chief Executive Officer at Housewares Holding Company. He has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. since September 2012. Mr. Rankin served as Chief Operating Officer from April 1986 to February 1989 at Eaton Corporation. He serves as an Advisory Chairman of the Board of Cleveland Museum of Art. He is the Chairman of Hyster-Yale Group, Inc. since May 1994. He has been the Chairman of NMHG since October 2008. He is the he Chairman of Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc. since January 2010 and was its Chief Executive Officer. He has been Executive Chairman of Hamilton Beach Holding from October 1, 2017. He also serves as the Chairman of University Hospitals of Cleveland and The North American Coal Corporation. He has been the Chairman of The Kitchen Collection, Inc., since January 1, 2010. He has been the Chairman of University Hospitals Health System, Inc., since May 2011. He serves as Chairman of Hamilton Beach, Inc. He has been a Director of University Hospitals Health System, Inc., since 1988 and The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland since 2006. Mr. Rankin serves as a Director of BFGoodrich Company. He has been a Director of Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. since 2012. Mr. Rankin served as the Chairman of The Federal Reserve Bank at Cleveland from January 1, 2010 to January 2013. He also served as the Deputy Chairman of The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland from January 1, 2007 to January 1, 2010. He has been Non Executive Director of Bolzoni SpA since April 1, 2016. He served as Chairman of NACoal until 2013.He serves as a Trustee of Case Western Reserve University. He served as a Director of Goodrich Corp. from April 18, 1988 to July 2012. He had been a Director of Goodrich Lighting Systems GmbH since 1988 and The Vanguard Group, Inc. since January 1993. Mr. Rankin served as a Director of Standard Products Co., since 1989 and Reliance Electric Co. since January 1993. Since September 2017 to present, Executive Chairman of HBBHC and from prior to 2013 to present, Chairman of both HBBHC's principal subsidiaries: HBB and KC. From prior to 2013 to October 2014, Director of The Vanguard Group. In over 45 years of service as a Director and over 25 years in senior management, Mr. Rankin has amassed extensive knowledge of all strategies and operations. He has extensive knowledge of the Company, he also unique insight resulting from his service on the boards of other publicly traded corporations, The Vanguard Group, the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and Goodrich Corporation. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Yale University and a Juris Doctor degree from the Yale Law School.

Dennis W. Labarre

Board Member

Britton T. Taplin

Board Member

Carolyn Corvi

Board Member

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Claiborne R. Rankin

Board Member

John P. Jumper

Board Member

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Edward T. Eliopoulos

Board Member

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Harold Vincent Poor

Board Member

James B. Bemowski

Board Member

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David B. H. Williams

Board Member

Hyster-Yale leadership demographics

Hyster-Yale gender distribution in management team

  • The Hyster-Yale executive team is 25% female and 75% male.
  • Hyster-Yale is 32% female and 68% male company-wide.
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Male
75%
Company-wide: 68%
Female
Female
25%
Company-wide: 32%

Hyster-Yale executives by race

Management Team:
  • The most common ethnicity among Hyster-Yale executive officers is White.
  • 61% of the management team is White.
  • 15% of Hyster-Yale's management is Asian.
  • 11% of the management team is Hispanic or Latino.
Company-wide:
  • White is the most common ethnicity company-wide.
  • 68% of employees are White.
  • 14% of employees are Black or African American.
  • 9% of employees are Hispanic or Latino.
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What employees say about the executives at Hyster-Yale

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A zippia user wrote a review on Jun 2022
Pros of working at Hyster-Yale

Good pay and benefits. Good opportunity for promotion.

Cons of working at Hyster-Yale

Incompetent senior leadership ( Vice President level). Over tasking. Unrealistic goals.

Hyster-Yale benefits

End of year bonuses (for management). Vacation.

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