Valmont Industries lists 10 executives, led by Avner M. Applbaum CPA, CEO, President & Director (age 53). John L. Schwietz is the company's Executive VP, CFO & Corporate Secretary (age 43).
In fiscal year 2025 the highest-paid executive was Avner M. Applbaum CPA, CEO, President & Director, with total pay of $2.38 million. The 6 executives with reported pay received $7.25 million in all.
The average age of the executives with a known age is 53; the youngest is 42 and the oldest 66.
Titles, ages and pay from company filings; pay for fiscal year 2025.

CEO, President & Director
President of Infrastructure Utility, L&T & Coatings
Consultant
Group President of Agriculture
President of Infrastructure Telecommunications & International
Executive VP, CFO & Corporate Secretary
Executive Vice President of Global Operations
Chief Accounting Officer
Chief Information Officer
Vice President of Treasury and Investor Relations
| Executive | Title | Age | Total pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avner M. Applbaum CPA | CEO, President & Director | 53 | $2.38 million |
| Thomas Liguori C.M.A. | Consultant | 66 | $1.25 million |
| J. Christopher Colwell | President of Infrastructure Utility, L&T & Coatings | – | $981,099 |
| Darryl R. Matthews | Group President of Agriculture | 56 | $958,471 |
| Diane M. Larkin | Executive Vice President of Global Operations | 60 | $937,830 |
| Gregory Richard Turi | President of Infrastructure Telecommunications & International | – | $748,377 |
Total pay as reported for the fiscal year; it can include salary, bonus and stock awards.
Avner M. Applbaum CPA (CEO, President & Director), age 53; total pay in fiscal year 2025 was $2.38 million.
John L. Schwietz (Executive VP, CFO & Corporate Secretary), age 43.
Avner M. Applbaum CPA, CEO, President & Director, with total pay of $2.38 million in fiscal year 2025.
Avner M. Applbaum CPA (CEO, President & Director), J. Christopher Colwell (President of Infrastructure Utility, L&T & Coatings), Thomas Liguori C.M.A. (Consultant), Darryl R. Matthews (Group President of Agriculture) and Gregory Richard Turi (President of Infrastructure Telecommunications & International), and 5 more.