Kerry Siggins is the CEO of StoneAge, Inc., a global leader in the design and manufacturing of high pressure waterblasting and sewer cleaning tools and equipment used in the industrial cleaning industry. StoneAge sells and supports its products throughout the world and has over 170 dealers in 45 countries.
Kerry joined StoneAge in January of 2007 as the Director of Operations. In 2009, she was amed CEO by StoneAge’s Board of Directors and has since led the company in building a strong global presence resulting in double digit growth year over year. Most recently, she led the acquisition of a distributor in the United Kingdom and opened StoneAge Europe, a wholly-owned subsidiary. Her passion lies in organizational and leadership development and she is focused on helping StoneAge employees grow both personally and professionally. Under Kerry’s leadership, StoneAge became an ESOP Company in 2015 and her employees enjoy a strong culture of ownership and engagement. She is proud that StoneAge shares a significant amount of its success with its employees and believes that ESOPs are a viable model for founders looking to exit their companies.
Kerry is also the Vice President of the Waterjet Technology Association and chairs its Hydroblasting Global Standards Committee whose goal is to develop standardized waterblasting practices around the world. Kerry is responsible for bringing global thought leaders, safety associations, and leadership from refineries and chemical plants together to promote safety and technology advancement in industrial cleaning. Kerry was named one of Colorado’s Top 25 Most Influential Young Professionals and was a finalist for Colorado’s CEO of the Year in 2017. StoneAge is recognized as a top 100 company to work for by Outside Magazine. Kerry sits on several other boards including Chinook Medical Gear, E.P.I.C. Magazine, and the Fort Lewis College School of Business Advisory Board. In addition, she is an avid supporter and volunteer for multiple organizations including Fort Lewis College, Trails 2000, La Plata County Economic Development Alliance, and the Women’s Resource Center.
Kerry is a dynamic, sought-after speaker who has presented at universities, seminars, and conferences around the world. She is an author and blogger; her articles have been published in a variety of industry magazines and her blog readership continues to gain popularity each month.