Craig Dukes has joined Vitamix as chief human resources officer.
Craig Dukes
Dukes previously served as senior vice president and CHRO of outdoor products manufacturer, MTD Products Inc. After MTD Products Inc. was acquired by Stanley Black & Decker, Dukes led the HR integration of the businesses as vice president, human resources, global operations and integration.
“Craig brings with him a successful track record leading People Strategy and Human Resource Policy in family-owned businesses,” said Steve Laserson, CEO of Vitamix. “We are fortunate to have found such a talented and seasoned people leader in the local community. Craig will be joining and leading our very talented HR team. I’m most excited about how he and the team are now positioned to further advance engagement, collaboration and innovation within our people.”
“I am honored to join this iconic brand where leaders and employees consider themselves part of a true family,” Dukes said. “I am excited to continue in this tradition of care and collaboration as we support Vitamix’s people in delivering superior experiences and products to household and commercial customers around the world.”
