I bring my closely aligned industry experience and focus on high performing cultures to the IDEAL Board.

John Hewitt brings more than 30 years of leadership experience across the industrial, technology, and data center infrastructure sectors, with a track record of driving growth, innovation, and operational excellence. 

John currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of Accelsius. Prior to joining Accelsius, he served as Chief Executive Officer of Robertshaw Controls and held senior leadership roles with Aptiv, TE Connectivity, Motorola, and Vertiv. 

During his tenure at Vertiv, John served as President of the Americas, overseeing the multi-billion-dollar expansion of AI-driven data center infrastructure and supporting growth across global markets. 

In addition to his role on the IDEAL Industries Board of Directors, John serves on the board of Accelsius, bringing extensive executive leadership, operational expertise, and strategic insight to support long-term growth and value creation.