LECO Executive and Leadership Team

Abbas Shakeri, the Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder at LECO, directs the overarching corporate strategy and vision. Shakeri guides LECO's expansion in the elemental and thermal analysis equipment sector, ensuring alignment with market demands for mass spectrometers and chromatographs. Overseeing product development, Shakeri champions innovation in metallography and optical equipment. This leadership role involves fostering key partnerships and driving the company's long-term growth trajectory. By setting strategic objectives, Abbas Shakeri ensures LECO maintains its position as a leader in scientific instrumentation, impacting research and manufacturing globally. The focus remains on delivering cutting-edge solutions that empower scientific advancement and industrial efficiency across diverse markets.

Yaser Khodadad, the Chief Executive Officer, Leco (Iran) at LECO, spearheads the strategic direction and operational management for the Iranian market. Khodadad directs sales and distribution efforts for LECO's specialized equipment, including elemental and thermal analysis instruments, mass spectrometers, and metallography tools within the region. This leadership position involves adapting global strategies to local market conditions and fostering strong customer relationships. The Chief Executive Officer, Leco (Iran) ensures compliance with regional regulations and drives business development initiatives to expand LECO's footprint. By focusing on regional growth, Yaser Khodadad contributes to the company's overall international presence and market penetration in the scientific instrumentation sector.

Sista Ada, the Chief Operating Officer at LECO, manages the day-to-day operational execution of the company's manufacturing and distribution processes. Ada oversees the efficient production of elemental and thermal analysis equipment, mass spectrometers, chromatographs, and metallography equipment. This involves optimizing supply chain logistics and ensuring quality control across all product lines. The Chief Operating Officer drives operational improvements to enhance manufacturing efficiency and reduce costs, directly supporting LECO's market competitiveness. By streamlining internal workflows, Sista Ada ensures that the company can meet global demand for its advanced scientific instruments. This critical function underpins the reliable delivery of LECO's technological solutions to researchers and industries worldwide.

Christopher Warren, the President, Sales at LECO, leads all global sales initiatives and revenue generation strategies. Warren directs the sales teams responsible for marketing and selling LECO's comprehensive range of elemental and thermal analysis equipment, mass spectrometers, and metallography instruments. This role involves developing and executing sales plans to achieve ambitious revenue targets and expand market share. The President, Sales oversees customer acquisition and retention efforts, ensuring client satisfaction with LECO's advanced scientific solutions. By driving sales performance, Christopher Warren directly impacts the company's financial success and its ability to invest in future innovation and product development.

Carl Warren, the President at LECO, holds a pivotal leadership position overseeing key strategic initiatives and operational functions. Warren directs critical business areas that support LECO's mission to provide advanced manufacturing and analysis equipment. This includes driving efficiency in product development and ensuring the seamless integration of new technologies into the company's portfolio of mass spectrometers and optical equipment. The President focuses on enhancing LECO's competitive edge through strategic planning and resource allocation. By guiding these vital operations, Carl Warren ensures the company's sustained growth and its continued impact on the scientific and industrial sectors.

Raymond Schmidt, the President at LECO, directs significant operational aspects of the company, focusing on market expansion and product deployment. Schmidt oversees strategies for introducing LECO's elemental and thermal analysis equipment, mass spectrometers, and metallography tools to new and existing markets. This leadership involves fostering strong relationships with distributors and key industry partners to enhance global reach. The President ensures that LECO's product offerings align with evolving scientific and industrial needs. By driving market penetration and operational excellence, Raymond Schmidt contributes to LECO's reputation for delivering high-quality, reliable scientific instrumentation worldwide.