Company Analysis

Kadant Inc. (KAI)

NYSE: KAI · Special Industry Machinery (No Metalworking Machinery) · Westford, MA · filing with the SEC since 1996
Grade5.6
◀ Past 6.6● Present 5.9▶ Future 4.1

Who runs Kadant Inc.

Officers and directors as they report to the SEC on Forms 3, 4 and 5, named as filed
Chief executive, as filed
Powell Jeffrey L
President & CEO. First filing Sep 2009, latest Jun 3, 2026, 10 filings in all.
Officers reporting now
10
of 14 people with a filing in the last fifteen months
Directors reporting now
4
18 people on the record since 2006
Officerssales are open-market, Oct 5, 2025 to Oct 5, 2026
NameTitle as filedFirst filingLatest filingSales, 12 months
Painter Jonathan WExec. Chairman of the BoardJun 2006Oct 5, 2026none
Powell Jeffrey LPresident & CEOSep 2009Jun 3, 2026none
Krause Stacy D.SVP, GC and SecretaryJul 2018May 27, 20261 · $400,000
Blanchard Thomas AndrewVice PresidentNov 2021May 18, 20261 · $500,000
Colwell Michael C.Senior Vice PresidentJul 2019Mar 12, 2026none
Flynn Peter J.Senior Vice PresidentJul 2019Mar 12, 2026none
Mckenney Michael JExecutive Vice President & CFOSep 2006Mar 12, 2026none
Selwood DeborahSenior Vice President & CAOJul 2015Mar 12, 2026none
Westerhout Fredrik HVice PresidentNov 2021Mar 12, 2026none
Mitchell Dara FSenior VP, Corp. DevelopmentMay 2021Mar 12, 2026none
Directorssales are open-market, Oct 5, 2025 to Oct 5, 2026
NameRoleFirst filingLatest filingSales, 12 months
Albertine John MdirectorApr 2006Oct 5, 2026none
Leonard Thomas CdirectorApr 2006Oct 5, 2026none
O'Mara Rebecca MartinezdirectorMay 2022Oct 5, 20262 · $200,000
Russell Erin LdirectorJan 2019Oct 5, 20261 · $400,000
Earlier names on the record4, newest filing first

A person is listed as reporting now after a filing in the last fifteen months. The record shows when someone last filed; it does not say why they stopped. Each name links to the filings on sec.gov.

SI Assistanton KAI · research, not advice