Jeffrey Powell

CEO

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About Jeffrey Powell

Jeffrey Powell is recorded as CEO at Kadant Inc (KAI). The proxy statement of Kadant Inc reports total compensation of $5,519,261 for Jeffrey Powell in fiscal 2025, including a base salary of $970,900. Disclosed compensation is on record for 9 fiscal years. Jeffrey Powell has spoken on 14 earnings calls across 1 company, most recently for Kadant Inc on August 5, 2026. Kadant Inc is classified in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry within the Industrials sector. Other leadership on record at Kadant Inc includes Jonathan W. Painter (CEO), Michael C. Colwell (CEO, COO and Board Member), Jeffrey L. Powell (Chairman) and 2 others.

Jeffrey Powell on recent calls

“Thank you for joining us this morning to review our second quarter results and discuss our business outlook for the second half of 2026. I'll begin by reviewing our second quarter highlights.”

CEO, Q2 FY2026 Earnings conference call (announced in 8-K) · August 5, 2026

“Thank you for joining us this morning to review our first quarter results and discuss our business outlook for 2026. The first quarter was a strong start to the year, highlighted by robust demand and solid earnings growth.”

CEO, Kadant Inc Q1 FY2026 Earnings Call · May 6, 2026

“Today, I'll review our fourth quarter and full year 2025 results and our outlook for 2026. Let me begin with our operational highlights. We closed the year with solid performance despite a challenging macro background that included tariff volatility and continued cost pressures.”

CEO, Q4 Earnings conference call (announced in 8-K) · February 19, 2026

“Thank you for joining us this morning to review our third-quarter results and discuss our outlook for the remainder of the year. I'll begin with our third-quarter highlights.”

CEO, Kadant Inc Q3 FY2025 Earnings Call · October 28, 2025

“Thank you for joining us this morning to review our fourth quarter and full year results and discuss our business outlook for 2025.”

CEO, Kadant Inc Q4 FY2024 Earnings Call · February 12, 2025

Affiliation history

Kadant Inc (KAI)
CEO

Source not stated

Current

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Kadant Inc

KAI

Current role

Specialty Industrial Machinery · Industrials

CEO

14 appearances Latest appearance 2026-08-05

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Leadership on record at Kadant Inc

Jonathan W. Painter CEO
Michael C. Colwell CEO, COO, Board Member
Jeffrey L. Powell Chairman
Stacy D. Krause General Counsel
Rebecca Martinez O'Mara Board Member

Executive compensation

Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.

Fiscal year	Company	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock awards	Option awards	Incentive	Other	Total
2025	Kadant Inc (KAI)	President and Chief Executive Officer	$970,900	—	$3,036,181	—	$1,491,800	$20,380	$5,519,261
2024	Kadant Inc (KAI)	President and Chief Executive Officer	$925,900	—	$3,548,532	—	$1,632,000	$20,130	$6,126,562
2023	Kadant Inc (KAI)	President and Chief Executive Officer	$898,900	—	$3,277,818	—	$1,835,700	$19,380	$6,031,798
2022	Kadant Inc (KAI)	President and Chief Executive Officer	$845,000	—	$2,031,868	—	$2,050,000	$18,130	$4,944,998
2021	Kadant Inc (KAI)	President and Chief Executive Officer	$831,600	—	$3,070,380	—	$2,016,500	$15,690	$5,934,170
2020	Kadant Inc (KAI)	President and Chief Executive Officer	$810,000	—	$1,687,702	—	$1,185,400	$14,145	$3,697,247
2019	Kadant Inc (KAI)	President and Chief Executive Officer	$567,000	—	$1,306,123	—	$878,900	$13,920	$2,765,943
2018	Kadant Inc (KAI)	President and Chief Executive Officer	$425,000	—	$708,821	—	$637,500	$34,203	$1,805,524
2017	Kadant Inc (KAI)	President and Chief Executive Officer	$390,000	—	$627,706	—	$598,000	$33,867	$1,649,573

Recent activity

Earnings call Q2 FY2026 Earnings conference call (announced in 8-K) Kadant Inc (KAI)
2026-08-05
Earnings call Kadant Inc Q1 FY2026 Earnings Call Kadant Inc (KAI)
2026-05-06
Earnings call Q4 Earnings conference call (announced in 8-K) Kadant Inc (KAI)
2026-02-19
Earnings call Kadant Inc Q3 FY2025 Earnings Call Kadant Inc (KAI)
2025-10-28
Earnings call Kadant Inc Q4 FY2024 Earnings Call Kadant Inc (KAI)
2025-02-12
Earnings call Kadant Inc Q3 FY2024 Earnings Call Kadant Inc (KAI)
2024-10-29
Earnings call Kadant Inc Q1 FY2024 Earnings Call Kadant Inc (KAI)
2024-04-30
Earnings call Kadant Inc Q4 FY2023 Earnings Call Kadant Inc (KAI)
2024-02-14
Earnings call Kadant Inc Q3 FY2023 Earnings Call Kadant Inc (KAI)
2023-09-30
Earnings call Kadant Inc Q2 FY2023 Earnings Call Kadant Inc (KAI)
2023-08-01
Earnings call Kadant Inc Q1 FY2023 Earnings Call Kadant Inc (KAI)
2023-05-02
Earnings call Kadant Inc Q3 FY2022 Earnings Call Kadant Inc (KAI)
2022-11-01

Show 2 earlier activities

Earnings call Kadant Inc Q4 FY2021 Earnings Call Kadant Inc (KAI)
2022-02-16
Earnings call Kadant Inc Q1 FY2020 Earnings Call Kadant Inc (KAI)
2020-04-29