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Smith Management Positions 2006 to 2011
−Removed: Heideman (58) Senior Vice President – Chief Technology Officer 2013 to Present
−Removed: Senior Vice President – Engineering & Technology 2011 to 2012
−Removed: Smith Management Positions 2002 to 2011
+Added: Ming Cheng (52) Senior Vice President – Chief Technology Officer 2025 to Present
+Added: Senior Vice President of Research and Development, Transportation & Electronics Business Group – 3M Company (manufacturer of building materials, adhesives, medical and home cleaning supplies) 2019 to 2025
+Added: Christopher T.
+Added: Howe (55) Senior Vice President, Chief Digital Information Officer 2025 to Present
+Added: Chief Executive Officer — Rise and Shift (consulting firm focused on cloud transformation, digital product development, and AI/ML solutions) 2023 to 2025
+Added: Senior Vice President - Business Transformation – 3M Company (manufacturer of building materials, adhesives, medical and home cleaning supplies) 2018 to 2023
+Added: Vice President of Global IT Applications — 3M Company 2015 to 2018
+Added: Jones (55) Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer 2025 to Present
+Added: Vice President, Corporate Development and Strategy 2023 to 2025
+Added: General Counsel & Vice President of University Relations – Marquette University (Jesuit research university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) 2020 to 2023
+Added: Vice President and Chief Legal Officer – Harley-Davidson Inc.
+Added: (manufacturer of motorcycles) 2010 to 2019
Samuel Karge (51) Senior Vice President 2018 to Present
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Smith Management Positions 1999 to 2006
+Added: Positions Held Period Position Was Held
O'Brien (57) Senior Vice President 2024 to Present
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Smith Management Positions 2003 to 2012
−Removed: Melissa Scheppele (62) Senior Vice President - Chief Information Officer 2020 to Present
−Removed: Vice President and Chief Information Officer - Triumph Group (aerospace and defense business) 2016 to 2020
−Removed: Positions Held Period Position Was Held
Schuh (57) Senior Vice President 2024 to Present
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Chief Operating Officer - Board & Brush Creative Studio (painting workshops) 2015 to 2024
−Removed: CHRO - Gardner Denver (manufacturer of compressors, blowers and vacuum pumps) 2014 to 2015
+Added: Chief Human Resource Officer - Gardner Denver (manufacturer of compressors, blowers and vacuum pumps) 2014 to 2015
Vice President of International Human Resources - Regal Beloit (manufacturer of electric motors) 2011 to 2014
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Smith Electrical Products Company 2001 to 2005
−Removed: Shafer (49) President and Chief Operating Officer 2024 to Present
+Added: Shafer (50) President and Chief Executive Officer 2025 to Present
+Added: President and Chief Operating Officer 2024 to 2025
President - Automotive and Aerospace Solutions Division of 3M Company (manufacturer of specialized materials and products used in the manufacturing, maintenance and repair of vehicles and aircraft) 2020 to 2024
Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer - 3M Company (manufacturer of building materials, adhesives, medical and home cleaning supplies) 2019 to 2020
−Removed: Stern (62) Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary 2007 to Present
+Added: Stern (63) Executive Vice President, Corporate Development, Strategy and Secretary 2025 to Present
+Added: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary 2007 to 2025
Partner – Foley & Lardner LLP (law firm) 1997 to 2007
−Removed: Wheeler (65) Chairman 2020 to Present
−Removed: Chief Executive Officer 2018 to Present
+Added: Positions Held Period Position Was Held
+Added: Wheeler (66) Executive Chairman 2025 to Present
+Added: Chairman 2020 to 2025
+Added: Chief Executive Officer 2018 to 2025
President 2017 to 2024
President and Chief Operating Officer 2017 to 2018
−Removed: Senior Vice President 2013 to 2017
−Removed: President and General Manager – North America, India and Europe Water Heating 2013 to 2017
+Added: Senior Vice President, President and General Manager – North America, India and Europe Water Heating 2013 to 2017
Smith Management Positions 1999 to 2013
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