CECO Leadership

 
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TODD GLEASON

As Chief Executive Officer and member of the CECO Environmental board, Todd Gleason is responsible for driving the company’s strategic vision and aligning the organization for optimal value creation. Todd joined CECO in July 2020 after over 20 years in executive positions at leading diversified industrial companies including Honeywell International, Trane Technologies and most recently Pentair. He also held Chief Executive Officer and Board Director positions at DARI Motion, a private equity-backed, predictive analytics technologies and services company. Early in his career he served as a management consultant at Deloitte Consulting and QPS Services. He holds a master’s degree in management and public policy from Carnegie Mellon University and an undergraduate degree in history and international relations from Wesleyan.  He also has his Six Sigma Black Belt and has completed numerous process improvement programs in LEAN Enterprise. Todd currently serves on the board of directors of NSF, whose stated mission is to protect human and planet health through their leading test and measurement, consulting, training and certification and development of industry leading standards. Previously Todd was on the board of Faradyne, a strategic joint venture between Pentair and Xylem. 

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PETER JOHANSSON

As Chief Financial and Strategy Officer, Peter leads all aspects of CECO’s corporate and operational finance and accounting functions and corporate strategy, business development and capital markets activities. He has a 35-year career across several multinational companies in diversified industrial sectors, such as Accudyne Industries, IDEX Corporation, ITT Corporation, Trane Technologies, WABCO, Honeywell and AlliedSignal. Peter holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Southern Methodist University of Dallas, Texas. He received his master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from California State University at Fullerton, and his MBA from UCLA’s Anderson Graduate School of Management. He served as a member of the board of directors of Canadian-based Loop Energy until end of 2022.

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LYNN WATKINS-ASIYANBI

As Chief Administrative and Legal Officer, Lynn Watkins-Asiyanbi leads our legal strategy, as well as the human resources and corporate communications functions, and also serves as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. She partners with our functions and businesses to drive growth and performance and manages SEC regulatory compliance. Lynn joined CECO in 2022 and brings more than 25 years of industrial business experience, with global industrial companies such as John Bean Technologies (JBT), W.W. Grainger, Inc., U.S. Foods, Inc., Mars, Inc. and General Mills. Lynn holds a joint J.D. and MBA from Northwestern University’s Pritzker School of Law and the Kellogg School of Management and a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering and Economics.