Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> June 29, 2009
Nicholas Pinchuk became Chief Executive Officer of Snap-on,Incorporated in 2007.
He joined the company in 2002 as Senior Vice President and President of Snap-
on's Worldwide Commercial and Industrial Group. Before Snap-on, Mr. Pinchuk was
President of global refrigeration operations at Carrier Corporation, a
subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. Mr. Pinchuk holds an MBA from Harvard,
and Master and Bachelor of Science degrees in Engineering from Rensselaer
Polytechnic Institute. Profile
TWST: Would you start with a brief overview of your company?Mr. Pinchuk: Snap-on has a pretty strong history. The company was founded in
1920, almost 90 years ago, and it was founded on an