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Graham Robinson (B.S., ECE '90), president of Stanley Industrial, a unit of Stanley Black & Decker, is on the inaugural Forbes CEO Next Forbes CEO Next list of future leaders. 

In 2020, after joining the company just April of that year, Robinson's division, which makes heavy machines and tools for factories, oil and gas pipelines, construction and road building, accumulated $2.5 billion in global sales. An electrical engineer by training, Robinson joined Stanley from Honeywell, where he managed its industrial safety and IoT divisions. Prior to that, he worked at AT&T, Micron and Samsung.