Beth Wozniak is the Chair and Chief Executive Officer of nVent, a $3.3B leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. With more than 11,000 employees worldwide, nVent is focused on building a more sustainable and electrified world. Wozniak is proud of her diverse board and leadership team and is passionate about inclusion and diversity. nVent is a certified Great Place To Work™ and was named to Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Manufacturing & Production™ List. In 2023, Wozniak was honored by Twin Cities Business as its Person of the Year, and in 2024 Wozniak was named a regional Entrepreneur of the Year® 2024 Heartland Award winner by Ernst & Young LLP (EY US).
Prior to leading nVent in its spin from Pentair plc in 2018, Wozniak was the President of Pentair’s Electrical business unit and before that she served as President of Pentair's Flow & Filtration Solutions business unit. Prior to joining Pentair in 2015, Wozniak had a 25-year career at Honeywell, holding several executive leadership positions including President of the Environmental and Combustion Controls business and President of the Sensing and Control business. Through her career at Honeywell, she held various executive positions in both the Automation and Control, and Aerospace business units.
Wozniak has served as Chair of the Board of Governors of the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) since 2024. She held the office of Vice-Chair from 2022 to 2024. She previously served as a director of Carrier Global Corporation from 2021 to 2024. Wozniak holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree from McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada and an MBA from York University in Toronto.