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Nationwide Boiler Announces Leadership Succession, Appoints Jim Lieskovan President

 

August 6, 2026Nationwide Boiler Inc., supplier of industrial rental boilers, new and used in-stock package  boilers, emissions control equipment and custom PLC control systems,has announced a planned leadership transition designed to ensure continuity and long-term stability. Current VP  of Sales, Jim Lieskovan, has been appointed President effective August 1, 2026, and Larry Day will continue in his role as CEO through his retirement in January 2027. 


Serving as Nationwide Boiler’s President and CEO since 2016, Larry has played a key role in  guiding the company’s growth, strengthening its market position, and advancing Nationwide  Boiler’s capabilities across its rental, sales, and emissions control businesses. As CEO, he will  continue to provide strategic leadership and oversight during the transition period. “I am proud of what we have accomplished together and grateful for the opportunity to continue serving as  CEO through my retirement,” said Larry. “Nationwide Boiler has an exceptional team and a  strong foundation built on integrity, dependability, and real customer service. Jim is well  positioned to lead the company forward, and I look forward to working closely with him to  ensure a smooth and successful transition.” 


Jim Lieskovan brings extensive industry and leadership experience to his new role as President.  Jim has demonstrated a strong commitment to operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and  strategic growth throughout his tenure with Nationwide Boiler. As President, he will oversee the day-to-day operations of the company and work closely with the leadership team to continue  driving innovation and delivering value to customers and partners. “I am honored to step into the  role of President,” said Jim. “Larry has built a company with a strong reputation and a culture  that truly sets it apart. I look forward to building on that legacy and working with our talented  team to continue delivering the quality and service our customers expect.” 


Larry will remain actively involved as CEO through his retirement in January 2027, providing  continuity and strategic direction during the transition period. Upon his retirement, Jim  Lieskovan will assume full responsibility as President and CEO of Nationwide Boiler, and Larry  Day will continue to serve on the Board of Directors. 

 

With headquarters in Fremont, California, Nationwide Boiler has been a leading supplier of  industrial rental and package boilers for nearly sixty years. The company maintains one of the  largest fleets of rental boilers in the world, with trailer-mounted units ranging from 40,000 to  150,000 pph for both saturated and superheated steam applications. Mobile steam plants range  from 50 hp to 1,000 hp, and the company also stocks a wide range of new and reconditioned  package firetube and watertube boilers up to 250,000 pph. In addition, Nationwide Boiler supplies proven emissions control equipment, including the CataStak™ SCR system, as well as  custom PLC-based control systems through their controls division in Washougal, Washington. 


Visit Nationwide Boiler’s website and learn more at www.nationwideboiler.com