The Perennial Team

Brian Hesse is co-owner, President, and Chief Executive Officer of PerenniAL. He has 26 years of experience in the aluminum industry in a variety of executive leadership, sales and marketing positions, including President/Chief Executive Officer for the Americas at Rusal America Corporation; Vice President/Sales and Marketing for the Americas at Vedanta Resources Limited; Global Defense Sales Director and Americas Sales Director - Industrial at Aleris International, Inc.; and Director of Global Accounts at Ryerson Corporation, where he began his career in the industry.  

Brian serves as Chairman of the Board for Big Brothers Big Sisters in Westchester County, NY, and is a frequent volunteer at the organization’s events. He also is a Board Member of the Northwest Missouri State University Foundation, where he is a graduate. In his free time, Brian enjoys tennis and other outdoor activities with his family.  Brian is an avid Kansas City Chiefs fan.