Executive management.

Shyam P. Kambeyanda is President and CEO of ESAB Corporation and a member of the company’s Board of Directors. As the leader of ESAB, Kambeyanda has overseen the growth of the fabrication technology business, including expanding the company’s global operations, improving financial performance, and driving ESAB Business Excellence (EBX) throughout the business.

Before becoming the CEO of ESAB Corporation when it became a public company in 2022, Kambeyanda served as President and CEO of ESAB starting in May 2016 when it was part of Colfax Corporation. Kambeyanda also served as an Executive Vice President of Colfax starting in December 2019. Prior to joining Colfax‚ Kambeyanda served as the President of Americas for Eaton Corporation’s Hydraulics Group. Kambeyanda joined Eaton in 1995 and held a variety of positions of increasing responsibility in engineering, quality, e-commerce, product strategy, and operations management in the U.S., Mexico, Europe, and Asia. Since leading ESAB, Kambeyanda has maintained a keen international perspective on driving growth and business development in emerging markets.

Shyam P. Kambeyanda holds a bachelor’s degree in physics and general science from Coe College in Iowa and in Electrical Engineering from Iowa State University. Kambeyanda also earned his MBA from Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. He currently serves on the board of directors for Veralto, a global leader in essential water and product quality solutions. 

R. Brent Jones serves as ESAB Corporation’s Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer. Jones joined the company in May 2026. Jones has extensive expertise in driving operational and financial performance, developing high-performing finance teams, and executing complex strategic and capital markets transactions.

 Prior to joining ESAB, Jones served as CFO at Avantor, leading the global finance organization for the life sciences solutions provider. Previously, Jones was Chief Financial and Operating Officer at LifeScan, where he directed commercial finance, corporate reporting, FP&A, investor relations, operations finance, tax, and treasury. Earlier in his career, Jones served as CFO at Klöckner Pentaplast Group, a global packaging products manufacturer serving pharmaceutical, food and beverage, and consumer markets. He also held the role of interim CFO at Pall Corporation, where he led the company's $13.8 billion sale to Danaher in 2015. Jones began his career in investment banking with firms including Merrill Lynch and Bank of America, and practiced corporate law at Cravath, Swaine & Moore.

 Brent Jones holds an A.B. in Biochemistry and Asian Studies from Dartmouth College and a J.D. from Yale Law School.

Piyush Sheth is President of ESAB Corporation’s Gas Control business. Sheth joined the company in April of 2020 as Vice President & General Manger within ESAB’s Gas Control Equipment (GCE) Group where he successfully integrated GCE within ESAB, built a strong management team and delivered organic growth and profitability. Additionally, Sheth concluded two successful acquisitions in line with strategic plans and drove globalization of gas control equipment portfolio leveraging ESAB’s strong regional presence. As the President of ESAB Corporation’s Gas Control business Sheth has global responsibilities for driving organic growth, expanding margins, and improving cash generation across the portfolio including within the recent portfolio acquisitions of Ohio Medical and Therapy Equipment Ltd.

Before joining ESAB, Sheth was an executive with Honeywell, where he held several positions during his tenure including Vice President and General Manager, Process Measurement & Control, EMEA where he had global P&L responsibilities for the marine instrumentation business. Prior positions within Honeywell included Sr. Director Global Strategy for automation and controls in midstream, downstream oil and gas, process, and manufacturing sectors. Sheth also served as the Head of Sales and Marketing for Phillips in their sound solutions division.

Sheth holds a master’s in business administration from ICFAI University Ahmedabad in India, and a Bachelor of Engineering, Industrial Engineering from M.S. University, Vadodara.

Curtis Jewell serves as ESAB Corporation’s General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. He leads the Corporation’s legal team, advises the executive team on legal strategy, and acts as the company’s legal representative. Jewell became ESAB Corporation’s general counsel in 2020 and was appointed Senior Vice President and Corporate Secretary in 2022. He has significant experience leading legal teams through complex acquisitions and cross-border initiatives while driving process improvement.

Prior to his appointment at ESAB Corporation, Jewell was the Corporate Secretary of Colfax Corporation, where he held roles of increasing responsibility since joining in February 2011. Before joining Colfax, Jewell was in private practice at Hogan Lovells LLP, where he focused on securities law, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and capital market transactions. He began his legal career at Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP in New York City.

Curtis Jewell earned his bachelor’s degree in philosophy and political science from Washington University in St. Louis and his Juris Doctor from The University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, where he also received a Certificate of Study in Business and Public Policy from the Wharton School.

Michele Campion joined ESAB Corporation in September 2020 as the VP, Human Resources. She now serves as the company’s Chief Human Resources Officer where she leads the global HR strategy for the company in partnership with the executive team. Campion prioritizes integrity, respect, and fairness while driving strategic business outcomes and empowering team members.

Prior to joining ESAB Corporation, Campion worked at Under Armour, leading HR Business Partner and HR Operations & Analytics teams, supporting a high-growth global and iconic brand, and overseeing the work of more than 14,000 colleagues worldwide. Her experiences at Under Armour, McCormick & Co., and BP, among others, built her expertise in leading transformational change centered on efficiency and reliable delivery.

Michele Campion earned a bachelor’s degree in biology from University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown and an M.S. in Biotechnology with a concentration in Biotech Enterprise from Johns Hopkins University.

Tilea Coleman joined ESAB in November 2020 as Vice President, Corporate Communications. Coleman has more than 15 years of experience leading corporate communications strategy and public relations for iconic brands and reputable non-profit organizations. In her current role, Coleman is responsible for leading the Global Corporate Communications strategy and function at the ESAB Corporation, including global employee communications, executive communications, and corporate public relations.

Prior to joining ESAB‚ Coleman served as Sr. Director, Corporate Communications at Under Armour. Coleman joined Under Armour in 2013 as a member of the Global Communications leadership team where she was responsible for leading its employee communications function, as well as various corporate PR initiatives, change communications strategies, and executive communications programs. She also served in communications management roles at ESPN and the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association. Coleman maintains a strong ability to successfully design and execute communications strategies that build confidence in a company’s mission, vision, core values, and strategic objectives across key stakeholder audiences.

Tilea Coleman holds a bachelor’s degree in public relations from Morgan State University. She is also a 2018 fellow of the Executive Leadership Council and an esteemed member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.