Husky appoints new CFO

Husky Technologies has announced the appointment of John Linker as Chief Financial Officer.

Effective October 19, 2023, Linker will replace John Hafferty, who joined Husky in 2019 following the company’s transition to new ownership. 

Linker joins Husky from Serta Simmons Bedding, LLC, where he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since April 2022 as well as Chief Operations Officer since 2023.

Prior to that, Linker was an executive at JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. for more than nine years from 2012 to 2022 where he held leadership positions including Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

Prior to Serta and JELD-WEN, Linker worked for UTC Aerospace Systems (NYSE:UTX), Wachovia Securities and Bank of America. Linker earned his undergraduate degree and MBA from Duke University.

Headquartered in Canada, Husky is the largest brand-name supplier of injection molding equipment and services to the plastics industry. Alongside the beverage industry, its systems and equipment also cater for the medical and healthcare markets and other consumer products.