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title: "Honeywell appoints Billal Hammoud as PT CEO; Juan Picon named head of Building Automation"
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description: "Honeywell announced key executive appointments effective October 1, 2026. Billal Hammoud is appointed President and CEO of Process Technology, succeeding Ken West, who departs August 31, 2026. Juan Picon is named President and CEO of Building Automation. These changes were disclosed in an SEC filing on August 19, 2026."
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# Honeywell appoints Billal Hammoud as PT CEO; Juan Picon named head of Building Automation

**Honeywell appointed Billal Hammoud as President and CEO of Process Technology and named Juan Picon as President and CEO of Building Automation, both effective October 1, 2026; Ken West will depart August 31, 2026.**

**Individual**

Billal Hammoud

Juan Picon

Ken West

**Role**

President and CEO, Process Technology (PT)

President and CEO, Building Automation (BA)

President and CEO, Process Technology (PT)

**Type of Change**

Appointed

Appointed

Departed

**Effective Date**

October 1, 2026

October 1, 2026

August 31, 2026

**Reason**

Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Not disclosed

**Replacement Info**

N/A

N/A

Succeeded by Billal Hammoud

**Background Details**

Currently President and CEO of Building Automation since 2023; prior roles include President and CEO of Building Technologies and President & GM of Smart Energy and Thermal Solutions; MBA and B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Wayne State University.

Currently President of Building Automation in the Americas since Oct 2024; prior executive roles at Sensata, WESCO, General Cable, and 18+ years in various Honeywell leadership positions.

Not disclosed

**Board/Committee Role Changes**

Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Original SEC Filing: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC \[ HON \] - 8-K - Aug. 19, 2026

**Disclaimer**

This is an AI-powered summary. It may contain inaccuracies. Consider verifying important information with the source. Please note this summary is solely based on documents filed with the SEC.

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