Aaron W. Saak is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Crane NXT, a global leader in authentication and traceability technologies with more than 6,000 employees and approximately $2 billion in annual revenue.

Mr. Saak has over two decades of experience guiding technology focused, multinational businesses. Before joining Crane NXT, he served as President and CEO of Mobility Solutions and President of Gilbarco Veeder Root (GVR), a subsidiary of Vontier Corporation. Earlier in his career, Mr. Saak held senior leadership positions at Tyco International and General Electric in engineering, product development, and business management.

Mr. Saak holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering and a master’s degree in from Northwestern University. He earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign.

In addition to his role at Crane NXT, Mr. Saak serves on the Board of Directors of A. O. Smith Corporation.