Michael J.  Happe net worth and biography

Michael Happe Biography and Net Worth

Director of H. B. Fuller

Mr. Happe joined the H.B. Fuller Board of Directors in 2021 and serves as a member of the Compensation Committee and Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee. He brings more than 30 years of corporate leadership and development experience, with a track record of executing profitable business growth strategies.

Mr. Happe also offers the critical perspective of a manufacturer whose products depend on structural bonding and assembly adhesives, closely reflecting the performance and reliability requirements of H.B. Fuller’s end markets. His experience leading a multi-brand, acquisition-driven manufacturer through sustained growth equips the Board with a practical understanding of the product performance expectations and supplier relationships that are critical as H.B. Fuller continues to strengthen its position with OEM customers. In addition, he provides valuable insights from his experience in global strategy and M&A.

He currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of Winnebago Industries (NYSE: WGO), a position he has held since 2016, where he is responsible for the overall vision, strategic direction, and performance of the enterprise. Under his leadership, Winnebago Industries has grown both organically and inorganically, completed five acquisitions, and expanded its industry and geographic footprint. Winnebago Industries’ net sales, net income, RV and marine market share, and total shareholder returns have all grown significantly under Mr. Happe’s leadership, as has the company’s commitment to corporate responsibility.

Prior to joining Winnebago, he served as Executive Officer and Group Vice President at The Toro Company (NYSE: TTC), a global manufacturer of turf and landscape maintenance and development solutions. During his 19 years at The Toro Company, he held a series of senior leadership positions across a variety of the company’s domestic and international divisions.

Mr. Happe serves on the Winnebago Industries Board of Directors, and he is active in several community, academic, and manufacturing industry organizations, including the Executive Committee for the National Association of Manufacturers. He previously served on the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management Board of Overseers.

In 2023, Ernst & Young named Mr. Happe its Entrepreneur of the Year National Overall Award winner, recognizing his leadership in transforming Winnebago into a leading North American outdoor lifestyle company.

He holds an MBA from the University of Minnesota, Carlson School of Management and a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Kansas.

What is Michael J. Happe's net worth?

The estimated net worth of Michael J. Happe is at least $167.72 thousand as of September 29th, 2026. Mr. Happe owns 3,343 shares of H. B. Fuller stock worth more than $167,718 as of October 1st. This net worth estimate does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Happe may own. Learn More about Michael J. Happe's net worth.

How do I contact Michael J. Happe?

The corporate mailing address for Mr. Happe and other H. B. Fuller executives is 1200 Willow Lake Blvd, ST Paul, MN, 55110-5132. H. B. Fuller can also be reached via phone at (651) 236-5900 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Michael J. Happe's contact information.

Has Michael J. Happe been buying or selling shares of H. B. Fuller?

Michael J. Happe has not been actively trading shares of H. B. Fuller during the last quarter. Most recently, on Tuesday, September 29th, Michael J. Happe bought 2,000 shares of H. B. Fuller stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $49.62 per share, with a total value of $99,240.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 3,343 shares of the company's stock, valued at $165,879.66. Learn More on Michael J. Happe's trading history.

Who are H. B. Fuller's active insiders?

H. B. Fuller's insider roster includes Zhiwei Cai (EVP), Heather Campe (VP), John Corkrean (Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer), Xinyu Du (SVP, Global Research & Development), James East (SVP), Daniel Florness (Director), Thomas Handley (Director), Michael Happe (Director), Traci Jensen (VP), Timothy Keenan (VP), Charles Lauber (Director), João Magalhães (João), Muhammad Malik (VP), Muhammad Malik (VP), Celine Martin (Director), Robert Martsching (VP), Celeste Mastin (CEO), James Owens (CEO), Teresa Rasmussen (Director), Nathan Weaver (VP), and Srilata Zaheer (Director). Learn More on H. B. Fuller's active insiders.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of H. B. Fuller?

During the last year, H. B. Fuller insiders bought shares 9 times. They purchased a total of 17,752 shares worth more than $916,425.77. During the last year, insiders at the specialty chemicals company sold shares 3 times. They sold a total of 30,858 shares worth more than $1,864,122.98. The most recent insider tranaction occured on September, 30th when Director Celine Christine Martin bought 465 shares worth more than $23,017.50. Insiders at H. B. Fuller own 1.8% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at H. B. Fuller.

Information on this page was last updated on 9/30/2026.

Michael J. Happe Insider Trading History at H. B. Fuller

Transaction DateBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
9/29/2026Buy2,000$49.62$99,240.003,343View SEC Filing Icon  
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Michael J. Happe Buying and Selling Activity at H. B. Fuller

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H. B. Fuller Company Overview

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H.B. Fuller Company, together with its subsidiaries, formulates, manufactures, and markets adhesives, sealants, coatings, polymers, tapes, encapsulants, additives, and other specialty chemical products. It operates through three segments: Hygiene, Health and Consumable Adhesives; Engineering Adhesives; and Construction Adhesives. The Hygiene, Health and Consumable Adhesives segment produces and supplies specialty industrial adhesives, such as thermoplastic, thermoset, reactive, water-based, and solvent-based products for applications in various markets, including packaging, converting, nonwoven and hygiene, and health and beauty. The Engineering Adhesives segment produces and supplies high performance industrial adhesives comprising reactive, light cure, two-part liquids, polyurethane, silicone, film, and fast cure products to the durable assembly, performance wood and textile, transportation, electronics, clean energy, aerospace and defense, appliance, heavy machinery, and insulating glass markets. The Construction Adhesives segment provides products used for tile setting, commercial roofing, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning and insulation applications, as well as caulks and sealants for the consumer market and professional trade. The company sells its products directly to customers, as well as through distributors and retailers in the Americas, Europe, India, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. H.B. Fuller Company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
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Now: $50.18
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$2.70 billion

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1.98%

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