Paul A. Swart serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of TriMas Corporation, a leading diversified manufacturer of industrial products serving critical markets worldwide. With more than 25 years of progressive finance and operational leadership experience, Swart joined TriMas in 2014, bringing expertise in strategic financial planning, mergers and acquisitions, and operational excellence. In his role, he oversees all aspects of the company's global financial operations, including treasury, tax, investor relations, internal audit, and financial reporting, playing a pivotal role in supporting TriMas's growth initiatives and value creation for shareholders. Prior to TriMas, Swart was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Gardner Denver, Inc., where he managed financial strategy for the global industrial machinery company during a period of significant transformation and growth. His earlier career spanned key positions at United Technologies Corporation, including Vice President and CFO of Hamilton Sundstrand Industrial Systems and various senior finance roles at Otis Elevator Company. Swart's track record includes leading complex financial restructurings, driving profitability improvements, and facilitating successful divestitures and acquisitions. Under Swart's stewardship at TriMas, the company has executed a disciplined portfolio optimization strategy, completing strategic acquisitions and divestitures that enhanced margins and positioned TriMas for sustained growth. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Bentley University and an MBA from the University of Connecticut School of Business.