Andrew D. Ross is the Chief Operating Officer of Parker Hannifin Corporation in Cleveland, OH.

Prior to his current position as COO, Ross was Vice President and President – Fluid Connectors Group. He was Vice President and President – Engineered Materials Group from 2012 to 2015. Previously, since joining Parker in 1998 as a Product Manager in the Engineered Materials Group, Ross held various roles of progressing responsibility, including Vice President of Sales and Marketing and General Manager while in the Engineered Materials Group, and General Manager and Vice President of Operations in the Motion Systems Group.

Ross holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Saint Francis, an Executive MBA from Case Western Reserve University, and a Master’s in Applied Communications from the University of Michigan. He serves on the Board of Trustees as an Executive Officer, Treasurer and Finance Committee Chair of the Hawken School. He is also a member of the Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI) as well as a LEAD Scholarship Council Member at the University of Michigan.