About

Amanda Cole was appointed Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer of Kennametal effective July 21, 2026, reporting to President and CEO Sanjay Chowbey and succeeding Judith Bacchus. She joined from Wesco International, where she had worked since 2006, most recently as Vice President of Human Resources for the Electrical & Electronic Solutions business and IT & Digital functions.

Roles

Kennametal Inc.
Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer · Current role
2026–present
Wesco International, Inc.
Vice President of Human Resources, Electrical & Electronic Solutions and IT & Digital · Most recent Wesco role.
2022
Wesco International, Inc.
Vice President of Human Resources, Utility and Broadband Solutions and IT & Digital · Earlier Wesco HR role; with Wesco since 2006.
2020 - 2022

Also at Kennametal Inc.

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