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Jennifer Rumsey

Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of the Board, Cummins

Search every verified Jennifer Rumsey interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. Jennifer Rumsey, Chair and CEO of Cummins, has discussed the company's growth strategy and financial targets in recent media appearances. At a May 2026 analyst day, she announced raised revenue targets of $45 to $50 billion, representing a 6 to 9% compound annual growth rate, and highlighted investments in data center power generation capacity, including a $450 million capital expansion to add 20 gigawatts. She described Cummins as well-positioned in backup power for data centers and noted record revenue and profitability in 2025 in the power systems and distribution segments despite a downturn in the truck market. Rumsey has also spoken about Cummins' "Destination Zero" decarbonization strategy, which she has described as a growth opportunity. She has emphasized the need for a range of solutions—including diesel, natural gas, battery, and hydrogen—given the varied applications Cummins serves, and has cited the importance of regulations and incentives in driving adoption of new technologies. She has discussed the company's investments in fuel-agnostic engine platforms, electrolyzer production, and a joint venture for commercial vehicle battery manufacturing in the U.S. In interviews, she has also addressed challenges in electrifying commercial vehicles compared to passenger cars, citing economic factors and infrastructure needs, and has encouraged women to pursue careers in engineering.

Recent appearances

  • MARKET VOLATILITY: Cummins CEO says company thrives in complexity

    May 21, 2026 · 📺 Fox Business

    Cummins CEO Jennifer Rumsey discusses the company’s 2030 revenue targets of $45 to $50 billion and data center expansion plans on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #foxbusiness #theclamancountdown #cummins #datacenter #technology #ai #power #energy #manufacturing #business #markets #wallstreet #infrastructure #economy #jenniferrumsey #stocks #industry Subscribe to Fox Business: https://bit.ly/2D9Cdse Watch more Fox Business Video: https://video.foxbusiness.com Watch Fox Business Network Live: http://www.foxnewsgo.com/ FOX Business Network (FBN) i…

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  • An Interview with Cummins CEO Jennifer Rumsey

    March 25, 2026 · 📺 KHL Group

    At ConExpo-Con/Agg 2026, Power Progress Editor Becky Schultz spoke with Jennifer Rumsey, Cummins CEO and Chair, about strategic moves made by the company in the past year, how Cummins is working to facilitate decarbonization strategies for its customers and what comes next in terms of new product and technology development.

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  • Ep. 3: Jennifer Rumsey – Cummins Inc.

    January 02, 2026 · 📺 NACFE

    Jennifer Rumsey, president of components at Cummins, talks about her career, Cummins’ role in powertrain electrification, STEM, the Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics’ MathWorks Math Modeling Challenge, sustainability and the engineering skills needed in the trucking industry today and in the future.

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  • Visionary Voices series: Jennifer Rumsey

    September 16, 2025 · 📺 Purdue Engineering

    Jennifer Rumsey (BSME ’96, HDR ’24), Chair and CEO of Cummins Inc., joined Dean Arvind Raman on Sept. 11 for the latest in the College of Engineering's Visionary Voices series. The dynamic conversation covered the company's Destination Zero strategy, its use of AI across operations and other visionary ways Cummins is applying cutting-edge technology. Rumsey also shared her personal insights and career advice to students in a packed house at Fowler Hall.

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  • MINExpo 2024: NMA Interviews Jen Rumsey

    October 10, 2024 · 📺 Cummins

    Cummins Inc. Chair & CEO, Jennifer Rumsey, sits down with Ashley Burke of National Mining Association TV to discuss Cummins' ...

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  • Cummins CEO Jennifer Rumsey goes one-on-one with Jim Cramer

    August 01, 2024 · 📺 CNBC Television

    Cummins Chair and CEO Jennifer Rumsey joins 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer to talk quarterly results, investing in alternative fuel ...

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  • Cummins CEO: It's more challenging to electrify enterprise vehicle solutions

    May 16, 2024 · 📺 CNBC Television

    Morgan Brennan sits down with Cummins Chair & CEO Jennifer Rumsey to discuss the opportunity for Cummins in powering AI data centers, the transition of electrifying commercial vehicles and the country’s growing demand for power.

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  • April 2024 Economic Club of Indiana Luncheon

    April 25, 2024 · 📺 The Economic Club of Indiana

    April 2024 Luncheon April 24, 2024, @ 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Jennifer Rumsey - Chair and CEO, Cummins Inc. Jennifer Rumsey became Chair and CEO of Cummins Inc., a global power leader that uniquely offers its customers a broad portfolio of power solutions that best meet their needs and powers their businesses, including diesel, natural gas, battery, fuel cells, electrolyzers, and related components, on August 1, 2023. Rumsey was named President and CEO on August 1, 2022. Prior to her current role, she was President and Chief Operating Officer, which she assumed in March 2021. Before serving a…

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  • Cummins CEO Jennifer Rumsey on Her Boilermaker Journey and Leading Cummins Toward a Greener Future

    March 23, 2024 · 📺 This Is Purdue

    In this episode of “This Is Purdue,” we’re talking to Jennifer Rumsey, Chair and CEO of Cummins Inc. Jennifer discusses her experience as a Purdue mechanical engineering student and how that led her to four internships with Cummins during her Boilermaker journey. Her story is unique because not many people can say they interned for a company and later served in the most senior role — Chair and CEO — of that same company. Hear her share the importance of leading a 105-year-old company into the future and the long-lasting legacy she hopes to leave at Cummins. This includes Cummins’ Destinati…

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  • Full Video Interview with Cummins Chair and CEO Jennifer Rumsey

    March 22, 2024 · 📺 This Is Purdue

    In our “This Is Purdue” full video interview with Jennifer Rumsey, Chair and CEO of Cummins Inc., she discusses her experience as a Purdue mechanical engineering student and how that led her to four internships with Cummins during her Boilermaker journey. Jennifer's story is unique because not many people can say they interned for a company and later served in the most senior role — Chair and CEO — of that same company. Watch to learn more about Jennifer’s incredible story and the role Purdue has played in her life. Listen to the full podcast episode here: https://stories.purdue.edu/podc…

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  • Up Close with Cummins CEO Jennifer Rumsey

    March 13, 2024 · 📺 FreightWaves

    trucking #logistics #news ------------------------------------------------------------- In her nearly two years as CEO, Jennifer Rumsey has ...

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  • Cummins CEO on driving EV adoption: You need incentives and the right regulatory framework

    March 07, 2024 · 📺 CNBC Television

    Jennifer Rumsey, Cummins CEO and Business Roundtable energy & environment committee chair, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the state of the economy, SEC's climate change disclosure rules, the company's commercial EV bet, workforce development, and more.

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