Al Mason

Al Mason is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in operational excellence and continuous improvement. Currently serving as Vice President of ESAB Business Excellence at ESAB Corporation since July 2024, Al Mason has held notable positions, including Executive Vice President of Continuous Improvement at M.C. Dean, Inc. and Vice President of RBS at Regal Rexnord. Previous roles include Vice President of Operational Excellence and Corporate Director at Altra Industrial Motion, Corporate Manager of Continuous Improvement at Kaydon Corporation, and Corporate Director of Continuous Improvement at Goodrich Corporation. Al Mason's early career includes engineering positions at Bihrle Applied Research Inc and Piedmont Airlines. Al Mason holds an MBA from Duke University and a BS in Aerospace Engineering from North Carolina State University.