John Kett

Director of Finance/CFO at

ADESA Impact Texas LLC

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Currently, John W. Kett occupies the position of President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at IAA, Inc. and President & Chief Executive Officer at Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc., Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President at ADESA Impact Texas LLC and Principal at Auto Disposal Systems, Inc. (which are all subsidiaries of IAA, Inc.). Mr. Kett is also on the board of Skillsusa, Inc. and Principal at Auto Disposal Systems, Inc. and Member of The Economic Club of Chicago. In his past career Mr. Kett was Assistant Comptroller at Central Steel & Wire Co. and Controller for Vistar, Inc. Mr. Kett received a graduate degree from Northwestern University and an undergraduate degree from Northern Illinois University.

John Kett active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Auto Disposal Systems, Inc. Auto Disposal Systems, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Provides automobile salvage pool services	Corporate Officer/Principal	2009-05-07
ADESA Impact Texas LLC ADESA Impact Texas LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Manufactures and sells automobiles	Director of Finance/CFO	2009-05-07
Skillsusa, Inc. Skillsusa, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The private company is based in Leesburg, VA. SkillsUSA, Inc. is a national nonprofit organization focused on empowering students in career and technical education (CTE) through leadership development, workforce readiness, and community engagement. The organization provides a range of programs including national conferences, competitions such as the SkillsUSA Championships and WorldSkills USA, professional development, scholarships, and recognition initiatives. SkillsUSA supports students and advisors with structured frameworks that guide activities in advocacy, leadership, financial management, and workplace experiences. The organization offers resources and digital platforms like SkillsUSA Pathful, which includes career exploration tools, curriculum aligned with CTE standards, assessments, certifications, and virtual learning experiences. Specialized programs support leadership and career readiness from middle school through postsecondary levels. SkillsUSA partners with businesses and industry leaders to enhance work-based learning and address the nationwide skills gap. The organization also provides customer support, media resources, podcasts, and active engagement through social media. SkillsUSA helps students excel in skilled trades by providing educational programs, events, and competitions that support CTE in classrooms across the country.	Director/Board Member	2016-12-31
The Economic Club of Chicago The Economic Club of Chicago Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit organization which dedicating to discuss economic, business and social issues	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Ravinia Capital LLC Ravinia Capital LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Operates as an investment banking company which provides M&A advisory services	Director/Board Member	-
Alliance of Chief Executives LLC Alliance of Chief Executives LLC Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Operates premier organization for chief executives	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Committee for Economic Development Committee for Economic Development Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides management consulting services	Director/Board Member	2019-12-31

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IAA, INC.	Chief Executive Officer	2023-03-19
CENTRAL STEEL & WIRE COMPANY	Comptroller/Controller/Auditor	-
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Private companies	13
Central Steel & Wire Co. LLC Central Steel & Wire Co. LLC Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Distributes ferrous and nonferrous metal products	Producer Manufacturing
Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Provides online auto auction services	Retail Trade
ADESA Impact Texas LLC ADESA Impact Texas LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Manufactures and sells automobiles	Distribution Services
Vistar, Inc. Vistar, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides automotive glass repair and replacement services	Consumer Services
Northwestern University Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Northern Illinois University Northern Illinois University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Auto Disposal Systems, Inc. Auto Disposal Systems, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Provides automobile salvage pool services	Distribution Services
Committee for Economic Development Committee for Economic Development Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides management consulting services	Commercial Services
Alliance of Chief Executives LLC Alliance of Chief Executives LLC Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Operates premier organization for chief executives	Commercial Services
Skillsusa, Inc. Skillsusa, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The private company is based in Leesburg, VA. SkillsUSA, Inc. is a national nonprofit organization focused on empowering students in career and technical education (CTE) through leadership development, workforce readiness, and community engagement. The organization provides a range of programs including national conferences, competitions such as the SkillsUSA Championships and WorldSkills USA, professional development, scholarships, and recognition initiatives. SkillsUSA supports students and advisors with structured frameworks that guide activities in advocacy, leadership, financial management, and workplace experiences. The organization offers resources and digital platforms like SkillsUSA Pathful, which includes career exploration tools, curriculum aligned with CTE standards, assessments, certifications, and virtual learning experiences. Specialized programs support leadership and career readiness from middle school through postsecondary levels. SkillsUSA partners with businesses and industry leaders to enhance work-based learning and address the nationwide skills gap. The organization also provides customer support, media resources, podcasts, and active engagement through social media. SkillsUSA helps students excel in skilled trades by providing educational programs, events, and competitions that support CTE in classrooms across the country.	Commercial Services
Ravinia Capital LLC Ravinia Capital LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Operates as an investment banking company which provides M&A advisory services	Finance
IAA, Inc. IAA, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Operates as a digital marketplace which connects vehicle buyers and sellers	Retail Trade
The Economic Club of Chicago The Economic Club of Chicago Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit organization which dedicating to discuss economic, business and social issues	Commercial Services

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