Company: ASTE
Filing Date: 2025-03-14
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001104659-25-023778
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Company: ASTEC INDUSTRIES INC
Filing Date: 2025-03-14
Form: DEF 14A
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, having served as the CEO of a publicly owned construction equipment manufacturing company for 17 years, brings a broad range of experiences in both strategic planning and management. Mr. Gehl’s manufacturing, marketing and financing knowledge is very valuable to the Company.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 | ​ |   |                 |   |

TABLE OF CONTENTS 20 Astec Industries, Inc. | Notice of Annual Meeting and Proxy Statement 2025

| ​ | ​                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 | ​ | ​ | Nalin Jain | ​ |
| ​ |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | ​ | ​ | Age: 55    | ​ |
| ​ | Mr. Jain currently serves as President, Digital Intelligence at Wabtec Corporation, a role he has held since 2020. Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for the freight and transit rail industries, as well as the mining, marine and industrial markets. Prior to his current role, Mr. Jain served as Group President of Wabtec’s Global Equipment business, leading Wabtec’s comprehensive global locomotive, mining, marine, stationery and drill portfolios. Mr. Jain also led GE Transportation’s international business activities in key markets like APAC, China, Australia, Europe and Africa. He was responsible for expanding the business footprint and global capabilities across these regions. He previously served as CEO for GE Aviation and GE Transportation in South Asia. Prior to GE, he was Director of Global Partnerships with Bombardier Inc. He began his career with the French engineered materials company Saint-Gobain occupying several roles of increasing responsibility. Mr. Jain has a bachelor’s degree in Engineering from National Institute of Technology in Surat, India and an MBA from the Indian School of Business, Hyderabad, India. 
 Mr. Jain brings over 30 years of global executive leadership experience, including international operations, product management, and commercial expertise, in industrial manufacturing, aerospace and infrastructure sectors. He has a proven track record of transforming businesses, while delivering top-and bottom-line growth.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | ​ |   |            |   |

| ​ | ​                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | ​ | ​ | Jaco G. van der Merwe | ​ |
| ​ |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | ​ | ​ | Age: 52               | ​ |
| ​ | Jaco van der Merwe has served as our