Home, security and digital products company Fortune Brands Innovations has announced the appointment of Jesse G. Singh as Chief Executive Officer, and part of Board of Directors. He will assume his new role on June 29, 2026.
Singh brings over 30 years of leadership experience across building products, consumer, technology, and manufacturing sectors. Prior to joining Fortune Brands, he served as CEO of The AZEK Company from 2016 to 2025.
Announcing the appointment, Susan Kilsby, Non-Executive Chair of the Board said, “Following a comprehensive search process, the Board is pleased to appoint Jesse Singh as Fortune Brands’ next CEO. Jesse is a proven public-company executive with deep experience leading building products and branded consumer products businesses from his time at AZEK, 3M, and GE. With Jesse’s focus on operational excellence and outstanding record of success, we believe he is the right leader to build on Fortune Brands’ strong brands, channel positions and innovation capabilities to strengthen performance and generate long-term shareholder value.”
On his appointment, Singh said, “Fortune Brands has iconic brands, solid customer relationships and talented teams across its businesses. I see a compelling opportunity to build on the Company’s foundation and deliver durable value for customers, partners and shareholders.”
David Barry, who has been serving as Interim CEO, has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Interim CFO Ashley George will continue in her current role while the search for the company’s next CFO continues.
