IDEAL Industries Appoints Chris Baldwin as CEO

Published: November 11, 2025

IDEAL Industries Inc., parent company of Anderson Power, celebrated the accomplishments of retiring CEO Steve Henn and announced the appointment of Chris Baldwin as the company’s next chief executive officer.

A seasoned senior executive and member of the IDEAL Industries Board of Directors, Chris brings a wealth of leadership experience across multi-billion-dollar public corporations and family-owned, privately held businesses. Baldwin joined IDEAL Industries as CEO in October 2025. He will work alongside Henn in the coming months to ensure a smooth leadership change as part of the intentional governance and thoughtful strategic planning behind the transition. Henn is set to retire at the end of 2025.