John Linker

Director of Finance/CFO at COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORPORATION

51 year

Producer Manufacturing

Non-Energy Minerals

Consumer Services

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John R.
Linker is currently Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at JELD-WEN, Inc. and will be Chief Financial Officer & Executive VP-Finance at Columbus McKinnon Corp.
starting in 2026.
Former positions include Chief Operating & Financial Officer at Serta Simmons Bedding LLC (2022–2023), Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (2018–2022), Director-Mergers & Acquisitions at Goodrich Corp.
(2008–2012), Director-Mergers & Acquisitions at United Technologies Corp., and Vice President at Fidus Capital LLC.
Education includes undergraduate studies at Duke University and an MBA from The Fuqua School of Business.

John Linker active positions

Companies	Position	Start
COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORPORATION	Director of Finance/CFO	2026-06-30
JELD-WEN, Inc. JELD-WEN, Inc. Forest ProductsNon-Energy Minerals Manufactures windows and doors	Director of Finance/CFO	-

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Former positions of John Linker

Companies	Position	End
SERTA SIMMONS BEDDING, LLC	Director of Finance/CFO	2023-09-30
JELD-WEN HOLDING, INC.	Director of Finance/CFO	2022-03-30
GOODRICH CORPORATION	Corporate Officer/Principal	2011-12-31
Fidus Capital LLC Fidus Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Functions as an alternative investment manager	Corporate Officer/Principal	2008-03-30
United Technologies Corp. United Technologies Corp. Industrial ConglomeratesProducer Manufacturing Manufactures engine parts, elevators, and air-conditioning equipment	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Private companies	9
Goodrich Corp. Goodrich Corp. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Provides systems manufacturing and related services to the aerospace, defense and homeland security markets	Electronic Technology
United Technologies Corp. United Technologies Corp. Industrial ConglomeratesProducer Manufacturing Manufactures engine parts, elevators, and air-conditioning equipment	Producer Manufacturing
Columbus McKinnon Corp. Columbus McKinnon Corp. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures electric chain, wire rope and hand-operated hoists, winches and lever tools	Producer Manufacturing
JELD-WEN, Inc. JELD-WEN, Inc. Forest ProductsNon-Energy Minerals Manufactures windows and doors	Non-Energy Minerals
Duke University Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Fidus Capital LLC Fidus Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Functions as an alternative investment manager	Finance
JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. Forest ProductsNon-Energy Minerals Manufactures doors, windows and related products	Non-Energy Minerals
Serta Simmons Bedding LLC Serta Simmons Bedding LLC Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Manufactures bedding products	Consumer Durables
The Fuqua School of Business The Fuqua School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services