10 Hubbell plant leaders
Plant Manager, Sr. Plant Manager and Gleason Reel Plant Manager are among the current titles held by these Hubbell plant leaders, whose profiles place them in places such as Arkansas, North Carolina, Alabama, Oklahoma and Puerto Rico. A reader can learn how plant leaders run their sites at Hubbell from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
Adrian Vargas
LinkedInExperience: Sr. Plant Manager · Hubbell Power Systems
Adrian Vargas has been Sr. Plant Manager at Hubbell Power Systems since March 2026, based in Santa Clarita, California. At Hubbell Power Systems, Adrian Vargas was also Production Manager from 2024 to 2026, Production Manager (Voltek Underground Divison) from 2014 to 2024 and Production Supervisor (Armorcast Products) from 2011 to 2014.
Anand Chowbey
LinkedInExperience: Sr. Plant manager · Hubbell Incorporated
Anand Chowbey has been Sr. Plant manager at Hubbell Incorporated since September 2025, based in the Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, South Carolina Area. Anand Chowbey was Plant Manager at TE Connectivity from 2024 to 2025 and Plant Manager (2 sites) at Kohler Co. from 2021 to 2024.
Booder Dempsey
LinkedInExperience: Plant Manager · Hubbell Incorporated
Booder Dempsey has been Plant Manager at Hubbell Incorporated since August 2022, based in Hampton, Arkansas, and also has a Plant Manager row at Hubbell Lighting from 2008 to 2023. At Hubbell Lighting, Booder Dempsey was also Materials Manager from 2006 to 2008 and Production Manager from 2003 to 2006.
Brian Studt
LinkedInExperience: Plant Manager · Hubbell Incorporated
Brian Studt has been Plant Manager at Hubbell Incorporated since February 2025, based in Wake Forest, North Carolina, and the profile headline reads Knightdale/Clayton Plant Manager. Brian Studt was Plant Manager at Wakefield Thermal from 2023 to 2025 and Plant Manager (Union plant) at Eaton from 2017 to 2020.
Chris Opitz
LinkedInExperience: Sr Plant Manager · Hubbell Incorporated
Chris Opitz has been Sr Plant Manager at Hubbell Incorporated since January 2024, based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Chris Opitz was Operations Manager at IES Infrastructure from 2022 to 2025, and was Operations Manager at Webco Industries from 2019 to 2022 and General Business Manager there from 2015 to 2019.
David Melchor
LinkedInExperience: Sr. Plant Manager · Hubbell Incorporated
David Melchor has been Sr. Plant Manager at Hubbell Incorporated since March 2023, based in the United States. David Melchor was Plant Manager at ATW from 2021 to 2023, Plant Manager at Clarios in 2021 and Plant Manager at Inhance Technologies from 2019 to 2021.
Jason Nguyen
LinkedInExperience: Plant Manager · Hubbell Industrial Controls, Inc.
Jason Nguyen has been Plant Manager at Hubbell Industrial Controls, Inc. since February 2022, based in High Point, North Carolina, and the profile headline reads Plant Manager at Hubbell Incorporated. The profile also lists Production Supervisor at Hubbell Industrial Controls, Inc. and Operations Manager at Hubbell Incorporated, both from 1998 to 2022.
Paul Schmidt
LinkedInExperience: Plant Manager · Hubbell Incorporated
Paul Schmidt has been Plant Manager at Hubbell Incorporated since June 2022, based in Montgomery, Alabama. Paul Schmidt was Vice President of Manufacturing at PERSOWN from 2021 to 2022, and was Director at Nordson Corporation from 2017 to 2021 and Operations Manager there from 2015 to 2017.
Ross Fassbinder
LinkedInExperience: Gleason Reel Plant Manager · Hubbell Incorporated
Ross Fassbinder has been Gleason Reel Plant Manager at Hubbell Incorporated since October 2024, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. At Hubbell Incorporated, Ross Fassbinder was also Gleason Reel Production Manager from 2021 to 2024, and was Converting Production Manager at Sellars from 2017 to 2021.
Wilberto Ayala
LinkedInExperience: Plant Manager · Hubbell Incorporated
Wilberto Ayala has been Plant Manager at Hubbell Incorporated since March 2020, in Puerto Rico. At Hubbell Incorporated, Wilberto Ayala was also Operations Manager from 2019 to 2020, Manufacturing Engineering Manager from 2015 to 2019 and Lean / Quality Engineer from 2007 to 2015.
Choose the right perspective
Match the person's own plant and the path that led them to plant leadership to your question, since someone who came up through production, engineering or materials will see a plant differently. Weigh whether you want someone who rose inside Hubbell or someone who ran plants at other manufacturers before taking on a Hubbell plant.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01What did you focus on first when you took over your plant?
- 02How do you split your own time between running the plant day to day and longer-term priorities?
- 03What from the roles you held before leading a plant still shapes how you run it?
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