Ken West

President and CEO, Process Technology

Ken West is President and CEO of Honeywell Process Technology, part of Honeywell’s Process Automation and Technology (PA&T) business. As a global technology leader, Process Technology provides solutions that enable the energy evolution, enhance efficiency, precision and reliability, reduce emissions and facilitate the circular economy.

Ken has held several roles with increasing responsibility within Honeywell.  Most recently, he served as President of Honeywell UOP.  Previously, he served as the President of Honeywell Advanced Materials, specializing in development and manufacture of high-performance fluorine products, polymers, fibers and high purity chemicals.

Prior to Honeywell, Ken worked for PPG Industries where he held roles of increasing responsibility including Vice President for PPG’s Global Packaging Coatings business and Director of Specialty Products for PPG’s Architectural Coatings business.

Ken earned his bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Purdue University and a Master of Business Administration from the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University.