William Brown - CEO @ 3M - Crunchbase Person Profile

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Overview

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles

CB Rank (Person)

5,461

Primary Job Title CEO
Primary Organization
3M

Location Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Regions Greater Minneapolis-Saint Paul Area, Great Lakes, Midwestern US
Gender Male
Also Known As Bill Brown

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William M. “Bill” Brown is based out of Saint Paul, Minnesota, and is the CEO and Chairman of 3M. William previously worked at L3Harris Technologies as an executive chair. William M. “Bill” Brown attended The Wharton School.

Jobs

Number of Current Jobs

Number of Past Jobs

William Brown

has

current jobs as

Chairman and CEO

and

CEO

. Additionally,

William Brown

has had

past jobs including

Executive Chair

L3Harris Technologies

3M Chairman and CEOMar 2025
3M CEOMay 1, 2024

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
L3Harris Technologies	Executive Chair	Jun 2021	Jun 2022
United Technologies Corporation	Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy and Development	—	—
McKinsey & Company	Senior Engagement Manager	—	—
United Technologies Corporation	President of UTC's Fire & Security Division	—	—

Board and Advisor Roles

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles

William Brown

holds

board and advisor roles including

Member of the Board of Trustees

Florida Institute of Technology

Board of Director

Celanese

, and

Member of the Board of Trustees

Florida Polytechnic University

Florida Institute of Technology Member of the Board of Trustees
Celanese Board of Director
Florida Polytechnic University Member of the Board of Trustees

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Manufacturing Companies With More Than 500 Employees (Top 10K)	1,008
Automotive Companies With More Than $1M in Revenue (Top 10K)	37,846
Minnesota Companies With More Than 50 Employees	10,760
Great Lakes Companies With More Than 10 Employees (Top 10K)	464
Manufacturing Public Companies With More Than $1B in Revenue	3,047
Great Lakes Public Companies With More Than $10M in Revenue	3,945
US companies that went public in the last year	17,006
Manufacturing Public Companies With More Than $50M in Revenue	3,485

Education

William Brown

studied at

Villanova University

, and

The Wharton School

Villanova University Bachelor DegreeMechanical Engineering
Villanova University Masters DegreeMechanical Engineering
The Wharton School MBA