Jill Wyant
President & CEO, Madison Air
Jill Wyant is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Madison Air, a premier platform of more than 30 air-quality brands dedicated to making the world safer, healthier, and more productive through the power of better air.
As founding CEO, Jill has transformed Madison Air from a strategic collection of high-performing companies into a powerhouse of innovation and growth. Under her leadership, the company has achieved industry-leading performance anchored by financial strength, a disciplined and unique value creation model and a results-driven culture. Madison Air now holds category leadership across the indoor air innovation spectrum, spanning residential, commercial and mission-critical sectors such as data centers, advanced manufacturing, healthcare and education.
Jill’s career reflects a proven record of driving growth, profitability and operational transformation. She has led large-scale P&Ls, advanced manufacturing and operational excellence, executed complex M&A and delivered enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives. Her experience has shaped a broad perspective on how disciplined execution, innovation and talent development create long-term enterprise value.
Before joining Madison Air in 2021, Jill held a series of senior leadership roles at Ecolab (NYSE: ECL), a global leader in water, hygiene and infection-prevention technologies. As President of Global Regions and Global Healthcare, she managed a multi-billion dollar P&L and led 25,000 employees, revitalizing Ecolab’s international organization and doubling top-line performance in just two years. Earlier in her career, she held multiple leadership positions with General Electric.
Jill currently serves as Vice Chair of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and sits on the Board of Directors of Dow Inc. (NYSE: DOW). She is a frequent speaker on frontline workforce transformation, industrial innovation, sustainability and the measurable impact of better air on people and business performance.
Jill earned her MBA with highest honors from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, where she serves on the Advisory Council of the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation. She graduated summa cum laude from the University of St. Thomas.