10 Generac executives
President & CEO, President, Chief Operations Officer and Executive Vice President are among the current titles held by these Generac executives. A reader can learn how executives lead Generac from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
Aaron Jagdfeld
LinkedInExperience: President & CEO · Generac
Aaron Jagdfeld has been President & CEO at Generac since April 2007, based in the Milwaukee area. Aaron Jagdfeld was Chief Financial Officer at Generac from 2002 to 2007 and Corporate Controller there from 1998 to 2002, and has been a Director at the National Association of Manufacturers since March 2026.
David Dooley
LinkedInExperience: President of Allmand · Generac
David Dooley has been President of Allmand at Generac since January 2026, based in Elm Creek, Nebraska. David Dooley was Senior Vice President & Group President - Allmand. at Briggs & Stratton from 2024 to 2026 and Vice President & General Manager - Allmand. there from 2021 to 2024.
James Carr
LinkedInExperience: Former Chief Financial Officer · Generac
James Carr is a Former Chief Financial Officer at Generac, a role held from November 2018 to August 2022, based in the Denver area. James Carr was Chief Financial Officer at TERSUS Solutions from 2015 to 2017 and Managing Director at Chair 10 Consulting from 2006 to 2023.
Jennifer Anderson
LinkedInExperience: EVP, Global Corporate Strategy and Development · Generac
Jennifer Anderson has been EVP, Global Corporate Strategy and Development at Generac since January 2024, based in Elm Grove, Wisconsin. Jennifer Anderson was Senior Vice President, Strategy, Business Development & Chief Sustainability Officer at Carrier from 2021 to 2023.
Jim Barnes
LinkedInExperience: Executive Vice President - Global Supply Chain / Executive Director - Controls and Automation BU · Generac
Jim Barnes has been Executive Vice President - Global Supply Chain / Executive Director - Controls and Automation BU at Generac since June 2025. Jim Barnes was Senior Vice President Strategic Global Sourcing at Generac from 2022 to 2024 and President at Sigmatron International from 2021 to 2022.
Kyle Raabe
LinkedInExperience: EVP/President, Consumer Power · Generac
Kyle Raabe has been EVP/President, Consumer Power at Generac since December 2019, based in the Milwaukee area. Kyle Raabe was Senior Vice President Sales - US and Canada at The Master Lock Company from 2018 to 2019 and Vice President of Sales - Industrial Distribution at Generac from 2013 to 2015.
Norm Taffe
LinkedInExperience: President · Generac
Norm Taffe has been President at Generac since August 2022, based in Milwaukee. Norm Taffe was EVP North America Residential at SunPower from 2018 to 2021, Executive Vice President - Products there from 2016 to 2018 and a Board Director at DSP Group from 2013 to 2021.
Rocksand Hernandez
LinkedInExperience: SVP, Corporate Service · Generac
Rocksand Hernandez has been SVP, Corporate Service at Generac since July 2026 and Senior Vice President of Sales there since January 2025, based in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Rocksand Hernandez was Vice President of Sales at Generac from 2016 to 2024 and Director of Sales there from 2013 to 2015.
Tim Hearden
LinkedInExperience: Chief Operations Officer · Generac
Tim Hearden has been Chief Operations Officer at Generac since June 2026, based in Walworth County, Wisconsin. Tim Hearden was Executive Vice President of Global Operations, Service, and Corporate Engineering at Generac from 2024 to 2026, Executive Vice President of Global Operations and Service from 2022 to 2024 and Executive Vice President of Global Operations from 2017 to 2022.
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