John J. Dziewisz

John Dziewisz is Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Babcock & Wilcox (B&W), which is a global leader in energy and environmental technologies and services for the power and industrial markets.

Dziewisz oversees the legal operations for all B&W business segments as well as Risk Management and Ethics and Compliance. He also serves as the company’s Chief Compliance Officer.

Dziewisz joined B&W in 1997 as an attorney. He subsequently held a number of more responsible positions including Managing Attorney, in which he led the legal activities of multiple B&W business operations, including service, construction and various international operations. From June 2013 until January 2019, Dziewisz served as Assistant General Counsel, Operations & Intellectual Property, responsible for the legal activities for all B&W operations related to proposal/project management, human resources, dispute resolution, intellectual property, business entity formation and mergers & acquisition activities in domestic and international markets. He was named Vice President, Assistant General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer in January 2019. He was named Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary in January 2020, and Executive Vice President in January 2022.

A native of Northeast Ohio, Dziewisz graduated from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and earned his law degree from the University of Akron. He has also completed numerous leadership and management programs.