Richard B. Lewis
Board Member
DONALDSON Co INC (DCI)Personal wealth note: Equibles reports source-backed professional activity and disclosed compensation; it does not estimate personal net worth.
About Richard B. Lewis
Richard B. Lewis is recorded as CEO, Board Member and COO at DONALDSON Co INC (DCI). DONALDSON Co INC reported in an 8-K filed January 29, 2026 that Richard B. Lewis was appointed Board of Directors, effective March 2, 2026. DONALDSON Co INC reported in an 8-K filed January 29, 2026 that Richard B. Lewis was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer, effective March 2, 2026. DONALDSON Co INC reported in an 8-K filed June 3, 2025 that Richard B. Lewis was appointed Chief Operating Officer, effective August 1, 2025. Equibles holds 4 filed executive changes naming Richard B. Lewis; each is listed under recent activity with its source filing. The proxy statement of DONALDSON Co INC reports total compensation of $5,195,987 for Richard B. Lewis in fiscal 2026, including a base salary of $883,423. Disclosed compensation is on record for 5 fiscal years.
“Mr. Lewis was also appointed to the Board of Directors, effective March 2, 2026.”
“On January 29, 2026, Donaldson Company, Inc. (the "Company") announced the appointment of Richard B. Lewis as the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, effective March 2, 2026.”
Summary generated from SEC filings and earnings-call records held by Equibles.
Affiliation history
Recorded current and former roles; source labels appear when available.
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Current
2026-03-02–present
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Current
2026-03-02–present
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Current
2025-08-01–present
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DONALDSON Co INC (DCI)
Proxy statement
CurrentStart not stated–present
Company network
Recorded roles and call appearances connecting this person to public companies.
Leadership on record at DONALDSON Co INC
Other people whose current roles at this company are on record from its filings.
- Tod Carpenter CEO
- Bradley J. Pogalz CFO
- Andrew J. Cebulla Chief Accounting Officer
- Christopher M. Hilger Board Member
- Daniel P. Shine Board Member
- Jacinth C. Smiley Board Member
- Jacinth Smiley Board Member
- Pilar Cruz Board Member
- Richard M. Olson Board Member
- Rick Olson 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 | Total |
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| 2026 | DONALDSON Co INC (DCI) | President and Chief Executive Officer | $883,423 | $5,195,987 |
| 2025 | DONALDSON Co INC (DCI) | Chief Operating Officer | $540,385 | $2,134,248 |
| 2024 | DONALDSON Co INC (DCI) | Chief Operating Officer | $498,462 | $1,891,352 |
| 2023 | DONALDSON Co INC (DCI) | Chief Operating Officer | $483,846 | $1,641,727 |
| 2022 | DONALDSON Co INC (DCI) | President, Life Sciences | $440,000 | $1,540,960 |
Recent activity
Earnings-call and investor-event appearances, plus filed executive appointments or departures, newest first.