Leadership Overview
Eaton has 10 executives leading key functions including regional management, industrial operations, financial oversight, aerospace controls, mobility strategy, electrical solutions, research and development, and human capital management.
Committed to advancing global power management, Eaton delivers innovative technologies that enhance efficiency, safety, and sustainability across industrial, commercial, and aerospace markets worldwide.
Committed to advancing global power management, Eaton delivers innovative technologies that enhance efficiency, safety, and sustainability across industrial, commercial, and aerospace markets worldwide.
Leadership Roles at Eaton
James Sternweis - Chief Financial Officer, Electrical Business
James Sternweis, the Chief Financial Officer, Electrical Business at Eaton, directs the financial planning, reporting, and capital allocation strategies for the electrical division. Sternweis monitors revenue streams and cost structures to ensure the financial health of projects involving electrical power management. Overseeing fiscal compliance, the Chief Financial Officer, Electrical Business provides critical data-driven insights to the executive leadership team to support informed decision-making. James Sternweis also manages risk assessment protocols, protecting the division from market volatility while identifying opportunities for investment in sustainable energy technologies. This leadership role involves maintaining transparent communication with stakeholders regarding financial performance and growth trajectories. By optimizing budgetary processes and enhancing financial controls, the Chief Financial Officer, Electrical Business supports the overall profitability of the electrical business. Sternweis ensures that financial resources align with the company's long-term objectives for innovation and market expansion.
Brian Castle - Director, Finance & Division Chief Financial Officer, Fuel & Motion Controls Aerospace
Brian Castle, the Director, Finance & Division Chief Financial Officer, Fuel & Motion Controls Aerospace at Eaton, manages the financial integrity of the aerospace division. Castle oversees complex budgeting for fuel and motion control systems, ensuring that research and development investments yield high returns. As the Director, Finance & Division Chief Financial Officer, Fuel & Motion Controls Aerospace, Brian Castle monitors the fiscal performance of aerospace projects to maintain alignment with global aviation standards. This role involves coordinating with engineering leads to balance innovation costs with operational efficiency. By implementing rigorous financial forecasting, the Director, Finance & Division Chief Financial Officer, Fuel & Motion Controls Aerospace identifies potential savings and growth avenues within the aerospace sector. Castle ensures that all financial activities support the company's commitment to safety and reliability in flight-critical technologies. Through strategic financial oversight, the division maintains a strong market position in the competitive aerospace industry.
Peter Denk - President and Chief Operating Officer, Industrial Sector
Peter Denk, the President and Chief Operating Officer, Industrial Sector at Eaton, manages the comprehensive manufacturing and distribution operations for the industrial division. Denk architects scalable production frameworks that support the design of advanced hydraulic and mechanical power technologies. Overseeing the industrial sector, the President and Chief Operating Officer, Industrial Sector ensures that all manufacturing facilities adhere to global safety and quality protocols. Peter Denk also drives initiatives to modernize factory automation, thereby increasing output efficiency and reducing operational waste. This role requires constant interaction with engineering teams to refine product performance for automotive and energy market applications. By streamlining complex industrial workflows, the President and Chief Operating Officer, Industrial Sector secures the company's ability to meet fluctuating market demands. Denk maintains a focus on operational excellence, ensuring that the industrial sector remains a cornerstone of the company's global power management strategy.
Bo Yang - Group President, Mobility (Asia Pacific)
Bo Yang, the Group President, Mobility (Asia Pacific) at Eaton, directs the strategic expansion and operational management of mobility solutions across the Asia Pacific region. Yang oversees the development of technologies that enhance vehicle efficiency and performance, catering to the unique demands of the regional automotive market. As the Group President, Mobility (Asia Pacific), Bo Yang coordinates with local manufacturing teams to ensure that mobility products meet international quality standards while addressing specific regional environmental regulations. This role involves fostering partnerships with key automotive manufacturers to integrate advanced power management systems into next-generation vehicles. By driving regional growth initiatives, the Group President, Mobility (Asia Pacific) strengthens the company's footprint in the rapidly evolving Asian mobility sector. Yang focuses on scaling operations and improving supply chain resilience, ensuring that the mobility division remains a leader in providing sustainable and efficient power solutions throughout the region.
Fernando Ceccarelli - President, Protection, Control Solutions Group
Fernando Ceccarelli, the President, Protection, Control Solutions Group at Eaton, manages the development and deployment of advanced protection and control technologies. Ceccarelli oversees the engineering and product management teams responsible for safeguarding electrical systems in commercial and industrial settings. As the President, Protection, Control Solutions Group, Fernando Ceccarelli drives the innovation of circuit protection devices and control systems that enhance operational safety. This role involves collaborating with global research teams to integrate smart technology into existing product lines, ensuring that the group remains at the forefront of power management. By focusing on product reliability and performance, the President, Protection, Control Solutions Group ensures that customers receive robust solutions for managing electrical power. Ceccarelli maintains a strategic focus on market trends, adapting the group's offerings to meet the increasing demand for safer and more efficient electrical infrastructure across diverse global markets.
Michael Yelton - President, Electrical Sector (Americas)
Michael Yelton, the President, Electrical Sector (Americas) at Eaton, directs the comprehensive electrical business operations across the Americas. Yelton oversees the sales, distribution, and service networks that provide electrical power management solutions to commercial and industrial clients. As the President, Electrical Sector (Americas), Michael Yelton architects strategies to increase market share by delivering reliable and sustainable electrical infrastructure. This role involves managing large-scale regional operations and ensuring that the electrical sector meets the evolving needs of the energy market. By fostering strong relationships with regional partners and customers, the President, Electrical Sector (Americas) drives revenue growth and operational efficiency. Yelton focuses on implementing innovative power management technologies that support the company's commitment to safety and environmental goals. Through effective leadership, the electrical sector in the Americas maintains a competitive edge, providing essential power solutions that support the region's industrial and commercial development.

Dawei. Zheng - President, Power Quality Research & Development (Asia Pacific)
Dawei. Zheng, the President, Power Quality Research & Development (Asia Pacific) at Eaton, directs the research and development initiatives focused on power quality within the Asia Pacific region. Zheng oversees the engineering teams tasked with creating advanced solutions for power stability and reliability. As the President, Power Quality Research & Development (Asia Pacific), Dawei. Zheng architects the technological roadmap for power quality products, ensuring that innovations align with global standards and regional market requirements. This role involves collaborating with academic and industry partners to push the boundaries of power management technology. By prioritizing research into energy efficiency and system resilience, the President, Power Quality Research & Development (Asia Pacific) ensures that the company remains a leader in power quality solutions. Zheng focuses on translating complex research into practical, scalable products that help customers manage power more effectively, thereby supporting the company's broader mission of sustainability and operational excellence.
James Ledford - President Golf Pride Grips
James Ledford, the President Golf Pride Grips at Eaton, directs the manufacturing and market strategy for the Golf Pride division. Ledford oversees the design and production of high-performance grip technologies, ensuring that the division maintains its status as a leader in the golf industry. As the President Golf Pride Grips, James Ledford architects product development cycles that integrate advanced materials and ergonomic designs to improve player performance. This role involves managing global supply chains and distribution networks to ensure that products reach customers efficiently. By focusing on innovation and quality, the President Golf Pride Grips drives the division's growth and market presence. Ledford collaborates with professional athletes and industry experts to refine product offerings, ensuring that the brand remains synonymous with excellence. Through strategic leadership, the division contributes to the company's diverse portfolio, demonstrating the application of precision manufacturing and material science in specialized consumer markets.
Demarko Briggs - International Coordinator, Chief People Officer
Demarko Briggs, the International Coordinator, Chief People Officer at Eaton, directs the global human capital strategy and organizational development initiatives. Briggs oversees talent acquisition, employee engagement, and leadership development programs that support the company's diverse workforce. As the International Coordinator, Chief People Officer, Demarko Briggs architects policies that foster an inclusive and high-performance culture across all international operations. This role involves aligning human resources strategies with the company's business objectives to ensure that the organization attracts and retains top-tier talent. By implementing comprehensive training and development frameworks, the International Coordinator, Chief People Officer enhances the capabilities of the workforce to meet the challenges of a global power management company. Briggs focuses on creating a supportive work environment that promotes safety, innovation, and professional growth. Through strategic people management, the organization maintains a strong, motivated team capable of driving the company's long-term success and sustainability goals.
Marc Coursol - Managing Director
Marc Coursol, the Managing Director at Eaton, directs high-level operational strategies to ensure consistent growth across diverse power management portfolios. Coursol oversees the integration of electrical and mechanical systems, aligning internal processes with the broader corporate mission of improving energy efficiency. By coordinating cross-functional teams, the Managing Director maintains rigorous standards for product reliability and safety in complex industrial environments. Marc Coursol also evaluates market trends to identify emerging opportunities for technological advancement. This leadership role involves constant collaboration with global stakeholders to optimize supply chain performance and drive long-term value for customers. Through precise resource allocation and strategic planning, the Managing Director strengthens the competitive position of the organization within the global manufacturing landscape, ensuring that all business units meet stringent performance benchmarks while supporting environmental sustainability goals.
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