Andrew Bonham Named President & CEO of Tarkett NA

Solon, OH, January 30, 2018-Tarkett has announced the appointment of Andrew Bonham as president and chief executive officer of Tarkett North America, effective March 5, 2018.

Bonham will succeed Glen Morrison, who became CEO of Tarkett Group on September 1, 2017.

Bonham will be a member of the Tarkett executive committee and will be based at Tarkett’s North American Headquarters in Solon, Ohio.

Bonham has extensive experience in the construction, industrial equipment, and specialty chemicals industries, and he has held several global leadership positions, as well as regional leadership in Europe and North America. Since 2014, Andrew has been senior vice president, Americas, at ESAB (Colfax Corporation) where he successfully led the integration of acquisitions, drove operational and commercial excellence programs, and set up a growth operating structure in South America. In this position, Bonham was responsible for more than $1 billion of revenues, 1,800 employees, and 11 manufacturing facilities across North and South America.

Starting his career at General Electric in 1984, he spent more than ten years at GE Plastics Silicone in marketing and sales. In 1996, he joined Allied Signal, an American aerospace, automotive, and engineering company (currently Honeywell). From 2000 to 2014, he led various B2B activities within Invensys, a multinational technology company, and W.R. Grace, a global specialty chemicals provider.

Bonham was born in Spain and is an American citizen. He holds a bachelor of sciences in mechanical engineering from Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University and a MBA from Averett University.