Timothy A. Graham

Timothy A. Graham is Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer of The Timken Company.

In this role, Graham is responsible for accelerating profitable growth through enterprise-wide commercial strategy including marketing and sales excellence aligned with key strategic vertical markets. He leads unified sales execution and revenue growth across the enterprise. He was named to this position in 2026.

Since joining Timken in 2003, Graham has established a strong track record of driving operational performance and building high-performing teams across global businesses. Most recently as vice president of Industrial Motion, he scaled the portfolio and improved commercial effectiveness across the company’s multinational footprint. Previously as vice president of operations for Engineered Bearings, he led a worldwide network of production and distribution facilities — transforming Timken’s manufacturing footprint, expanding margins and advancing operational excellence.  

Graham also served as acting president of American Roller Bearing and Aurora Bearing following their acquisitions and gained international leadership experience overseeing European operations from Colmar, France.

Prior to joining Timken, Graham served in supply chain management roles with International Paper Company and Thomas & Betts Corporation.

Graham earned a bachelor’s degree in transportation and logistics management from Kent State University and an executive MBA from the University of Memphis. He serves on the Board of Directors for Akron Children’s Hospital.

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