KGCOE National Council - Michael Field
Michael Field
The Raymond Corporation
President and Chief Executive Officer
'86 Mechanical Engineering BS
Michael Field ’86 is President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for The Raymond Corporation which includes the operations, sales and marketing, engineering and administrative functions at Raymond.
Since he joined Raymond in 2004, Field has served as the vice president of engineering and, most recently, president of operations and engineering responsible for manufacturing, quality assurance, engineering and procurement.
Field has over 28 years of experience managing engineering and operations groups at industrial companies. Field also is a member of the Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA) executive team and board officer of several TMHNA legal entities.
A graduate of Rochester Institute of Technology, Field holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, a Master of Science degree in Manufacturing Engineering from Boston University and an MBA with a concentration in International Operations from Boston University. Field was awarded Kate Gleason College of Engineering’s Distinguished Alumnus for 2018-2019.
Field is currently chairman and director on the Board of NY-BEST (New York Battery and Energy Storage Technology Consortium, Inc.), and a board member of the New York State Southern Tier Regional Economic Development Council (REDC). He also is a board member of the Industrial Truck Association (ITA).
Field holds a Professional Engineering License in New York State and has 35 patents granted.