Mark Klein
C-Suite Executive at Kano Laboratories
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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About
Mark Klein is Chief Executive Officer and a Board Member of Kano Laboratories, a private equity-backed specialty chemicals manufacturer, where he oversees strategic direction, commercial growth, operations, and mergers and acquisitions. His work includes evaluating and integrating acquisitions, expanding national distribution, and managing customer relationships. His career spans manufacturing, distribution, and diversified industrial businesses, with experience partnering with private equity investors, boards, and leadership teams.
Experience
- Kano Labs - Advanced Lubrication Science, Engineering & Trusted BrandsChief Executive Officer | Board Membercurrent2024 — presentNashville, Tennessee, United States
- Kano Labs - Advanced Lubrication Science, Engineering & Trusted BrandsPresident2022 — 2024Nashville, Tennessee, United States
- Klein ToolsPresident2015 — 2022Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Klein ToolsVice President, Domestic Sales2003 — 2015Chicago, Illinois, United States
- AnixterInventory Management Buyer2002 — 2003
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mark Klein?
- Mark Klein is Chief Executive Officer and a Board Member of Kano Laboratories, a private equity-backed specialty chemicals manufacturer, where he oversees strategic direction, commercial growth, operations, and mergers and acquisitions. His work includes evaluating and integrating acquisitions, expanding national distribution, and managing customer relationships. His career spans manufacturing, distribution, and diversified industrial businesses, with experience partnering with private equity investors, boards, and leadership teams.
- Where did Mark Klein go to school?
- Mark Klein studied at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (Executive Scholar Certificate- Strategy & Finance); The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (Executive Education, Corporate Strategy); Lake Forest Graduate School of Management (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management).
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