Walter James  Fier net worth and biography

Walter Fier Biography and Net Worth

VP of Cummins
Jim Fier is Vice President and Chief Technical Officer at Cummins. Fier is passionate about building teams with a commitment to deliver quality products. In his role as CTO, Fier leads the global technical organization of approximately 11,000 employees responsible for research and engineering across Cummins.

Fier has spent his entire career at Cummins, gaining broad technical knowledge and leadership experience while accelerating the development and launch of the company’s market-leading engine platforms and innovations. Most recently, he served as Vice President of Engineering - Engine Business Unit. He was responsible for the teams that supported current products, as well as new product development for Cummins’ product lines from 2.8L through 15L. 

Fier began his career with Cummins in 1986 after earning his Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering from North Dakota State University. At Cummins, he is the sponsor for the Leading Inclusion for Technical (LIFT) initiative as well as the Cummins Millennial Employee Resource Group (MERG). Fier has served as a board member for several of Cummins’ joint ventures in Europe, India, and China. He is a member of the Society of Automotive Engineers. He received the Cummins’ Dr. Julius P. Perr Innovation Award for work on the patented system to control regeneration of exhaust aftertreatment components. 

Residing in Columbus, Fier lives with his wife M’Liss and has been active in the community serving as a member of the Columbus Regional Hospital Foundation board, youth coach, and community volunteer.

What is Walter James Fier's net worth?

The estimated net worth of Walter James Fier is at least $2.37 million as of February 22nd, 2023. Mr. Fier owns 8,090 shares of Cummins stock worth more than $2,368,024 as of April 24th. This net worth evaluation does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Fier may own. Learn More about Walter James Fier's net worth.

How do I contact Walter James Fier?

The corporate mailing address for Mr. Fier and other Cummins executives is 500 JACKSON STREET BOX 3005, COLUMBUS IN, 47202. Cummins can also be reached via phone at (812) 377-5000 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Walter James Fier's contact information.

Has Walter James Fier been buying or selling shares of Cummins?

Walter James Fier has not been actively trading shares of Cummins during the last ninety days. Most recently, Walter J. Fier sold 3,307 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $252.99, for a transaction totalling $836,637.93. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president now directly owns 8,090 shares of the company's stock, valued at $2,046,689.10. Learn More on Walter James Fier's trading history.

Who are Cummins' active insiders?

Cummins' insider roster includes Sharon Barner (VP), John Brockhaus (VP), Franklin Changdiaz (Director), Christopher Clulow (VP), Jill Cook (Insider), Bruno Di Leo (Director), Tracy Embree (Insider), Thaddeus Ewald (VP), Walter Fier (VP), Melina Kennedy (VP), Norman Linebarger (CEO), Georgia Nelson (Director), Srikanth Padmanabhan (Insider), Jennifer Rumsey (COO), Tony Satterthwaite (Vice Chairman), and Mark Smith (CFO). Learn More on Cummins' active insiders.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of Cummins?

During the last twelve months, Cummins insiders bought shares 1 times. They purchased a total of 562 shares worth more than $149,812.34. During the last twelve months, insiders at the sold shares 5 times. They sold a total of 51,291 shares worth more than $13,577,167.19. The most recent insider tranaction occured on February, 28th when VP Sharon R Barner sold 2,100 shares worth more than $569,709.00. Insiders at Cummins own 0.6% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Cummins.

Information on this page was last updated on 2/28/2024.

Walter James Fier Insider Trading History at Cummins

Transaction DateBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
2/22/2023Sell3,307$252.99$836,637.938,090View SEC Filing Icon  
11/11/2021Sell7,360$235.70$1,734,752.00View SEC Filing Icon  
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Cummins Company Overview

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Cummins Inc. designs, manufactures, distributes, and services diesel and natural gas engines, electric and hybrid powertrains, and related components worldwide. It operates through five segments: Engine, Distribution, Components, Power Systems, and Accelera. The company offers diesel and natural gas-powered engines under the Cummins and other customer brands for the heavy and medium-duty truck, bus, recreational vehicle, light-duty automotive, construction, mining, marine, rail, oil and gas, defense, and agricultural markets; and offers parts and services, as well as remanufactured parts and engines. It provides power generation systems, horsepower engines, heavy and medium duty engines, application engineering services, custom-designed assemblies, retail and wholesale aftermarket parts, and in-shop and field-based repair services. In addition, the company offers emission solutions; turbochargers; air and fuel filters, fuel water separators, lube and hydraulic filters, coolants, fuel additives, and other filtration systems; and electronic control modules, sensors, and supporting software, as well as new, replacement, and remanufactured fuel systems. Further, it provides automated transmissions; standby and prime power generators, controls, paralleling systems, and transfer switches, as well as A/C generator/alternator products under the Stamford and AVK brands; and electrified power systems with components and subsystems, including battery, fuel cell, and hydrogen production technologies. Additionally, it offers filtration, aftertreatment, controls systems, air handling systems, and electric power generation systems, and batteries. It sells its products to original equipment manufacturers, distributors, dealers, and other customers. The company was formerly known as Cummins Engine Company and changed its name to Cummins Inc. in 2001. Cummins Inc. was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Columbus, Indiana.
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