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Vol. II — No. 184Remarkable People · Exceptional CompaniesToday's Edition

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Chris O’Herlihy and the long apprenticeship of a CEO
Executive · Operator

Chris O’Herlihy and the long apprenticeship of a CEO

He joined Illinois Tool Works in 1989 and reached the top in 2024. Now Chris O’Herlihy is asking a company trained to simplify to make more room for invention.

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Legend
Franco Cisternino and the importance of small things
Engineer · Operator · Executive

Franco Cisternino and the importance of small things

Before he oversaw industrial groups with more than $2 billion in annual revenue, Franco Cisternino worked on the parts most drivers never notice. His path from product design to Madison Industries runs through seals, valves, factory visits and the business of making things fit.

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