Nordson

Who are Nordson's decision-makers?

Nordson's leadership team is centered on Sundaram Nagarajan, President and Chief Executive Officer, plus finance, operations, commercial, legal, and technology leaders who influence major vendor decisions.

CEO
Sundaram Nagarajan
CFO / key exec
Daniel R. Hopgood
Founded
1954
Employees
Approximately 7,900
HQ
Westlake, OH
Status
NASDAQ: NDSN
  • Sundaram NagarajanPresident and Chief Executive OfficerCEO since 2019Leads Nordson's Ascend strategy and acquisition integration.
  • Daniel R. HopgoodExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial OfficerCFO since May 2024Owns finance, reporting, and capital allocation.
  • Joseph P. KelleyExecutive Vice President, Industrial Precision SolutionsSegment leaderRuns the IPS dispensing and processing segment after serving as CFO.
  • Jeff PembrokeExecutive Vice President, Advanced Technology SolutionsSegment leaderLeads electronics, test, and inspection businesses.

Who leads Nordson?

Sundaram Nagarajan serves as President and Chief Executive Officer. Leads Nordson's Ascend strategy and acquisition integration. Daniel R. Hopgood serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

Owns finance, reporting, and capital allocation. Joseph P. Kelley serves as Executive Vice President, Industrial Precision Solutions.

Runs the IPS dispensing and processing segment after serving as CFO. Jeff Pembroke serves as Executive Vice President, Advanced Technology Solutions. Leads electronics, test, and inspection businesses.

Who actually makes buying decisions at Nordson?

Enterprise buying usually involves the business owner, finance, procurement, legal, IT/security, and the operating team that owns adoption. For Nordson, the most relevant executive sponsor depends on the use case: operations for productivity and safety, finance for planning and controls, commercial leaders for revenue or customer experience, and technology leaders for data, integration, and cybersecurity.

How is Nordson organized as it scales?

Nordson operates with corporate leadership and business, region, function, or segment operators close to customers and assets. Sellers should map headquarters stakeholders and field-level operators because many business cases require both executive sponsorship and local adoption.

As of June 2026.Sources:Nordson managementNordson 2025 Form 10-K

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