Michael Whitehead

Chief Executive Officer at MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

Net worth: 2 M $ as of 2026-07-30

52 year

Producer Manufacturing

Consumer Services

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Michael J.
Whitehead is President & Chief Executive Officer at Matthews International Corp.
since 2026.
Mr. Whitehead is EVP-President & Americans Welding at Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. since 2016.
Mr. Whitehead was President at Lincoln Electric Company of Canada LP from 2015 to 2016.
Mr. Whitehead completed undergraduate studies at The Ohio State University in 1997 and completed graduate studies at the University of New Hampshire School of Law.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.02%	2026-06-15	9,319 ( 0.02% )	2 M $	2026-07-30

Michael Whitehead active positions

Companies	Position	Start
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS, INC.	Corporate Officer/Principal	2016-07-31
MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION	Chief Executive Officer	2026-08-10

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Former positions of Michael Whitehead

Companies	Position	End
Lincoln Electric Company of Canada LP Lincoln Electric Company of Canada LP Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and supplies welding, cutting and brazing products	President	2015-12-31

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Private companies	5
Matthews International Corp. Matthews International Corp. Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and markets memorial products, casket components & coding equipment and provides packaging and brand experience solutions	Producer Manufacturing
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures welding, cutting and brazing products	Producer Manufacturing
The Ohio State University The Ohio State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Lincoln Electric Company of Canada LP Lincoln Electric Company of Canada LP Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and supplies welding, cutting and brazing products	Producer Manufacturing
University of New Hampshire School of Law University of New Hampshire School of Law Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services