Ted Leamen

Ted Leamen currently serves as the Director of Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security at A. O. Smith Corporation, a position held since December 2023. Prior experience includes serving as Area Director of Safety at WM from March 2014 to June 2023, where responsibilities encompassed developing and leading safety programs for approximately 3,000 employees across multiple states, resulting in significant improvements in safety metrics. Ted Leamen also held the role of Director of Global EHS at Joy Global from May 2004 to September 2013, overseeing environmental health and safety for a workforce of 6,200 employees across 42 locations in the U.S. Earlier in the career, Ted Leamen managed the EHS program as Division EHS Manager at Hendrickson International from January 2000 to April 2004, focusing on various aspects of safety and compliance. Ted Leamen earned a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety from Illinois State University between 1988 and 1993.