Charles C. Hayward

Charles C. Hayward was a prominent British businessman best known as the long-serving managing director of the British power tool company Stanley Black & Decker (formerly Black & Decker in the UK). He played a key role in expanding the company's global reach and product development during the mid-20th century. Hayward was known for his leadership, strategic vision, and contributions to the growth of the power tools industry. His career helped establish Black & Decker as a major international brand, and he is recognized for his influence in the business and manufacturing sectors.