Legal Proceedings
−Removed: Information regarding the Company’s current legal proceedings is presented in Note 4 of the Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements.
+Added: Information regarding the Company’s current legal proceedings is presented in Note 4 of the Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements.
Mine Saf ety Disclosures
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Each executive officer is elected by the Board of Directors, serves at its pleasure and holds office until a successor is appointed, or until the earliest of death, resignation or removal.
−Removed: Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
−Removed: Vice President –
−Removed: Asia-Pacific Region
−Removed: Executive Vice President –
+Added: The following sets forth the name, age and recent business experience for each person who is an executive officer of the Company at March 8, 2024:
+Added: Executive Chairman
+Added: Chief Executive Officer
+Added: Executive Vice President – U.S.
Chief Financial Officer
−Removed: Chief Operating Officer
−Removed: Vice President –
−Removed: Research and Engineering
+Added: Vice President – Research and Engineering
Tim O'Shaughnessy
−Removed: Vice President –
−Removed: Human Resources
−Removed: Vice President –
−Removed: Marketing and Business Development
+Added: Vice President – Human Resources
+Added: Vice President – Asia-Pacific Region
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
−Removed: The following sets forth the name and recent business experience for each person who is an executive officer of the Company at March 3, 2023:
−Removed: Ruhlman was elected Chairman in July 2004.
−Removed: Ruhlman has served as Chief Executive Officer since July 2000 and as President since 1995 (positions he continues to hold).
+Added: Ruhlman was elected Executive Chairman effective January 1, 2024.
+Added: Prior to that, Mr.
+Added: Ruhlman served as Chairman since July 2004, as Chief Executive Officer since July 2000 and as President from 1995 to May 2023.
Ruhlman is the father of J.
−Removed: Ryan Ruhlman, Vice-President –
−Removed: Marketing and Business Development and a Director of the Company, and of Maegan A.
+Added: Ryan Ruhlman, President of the Company, and Director of the Company, and of Maegan A.
Cross, also a Director of the Company.
−Removed: Haag was elected Vice President –
−Removed: Asia-Pacific Region in January 2018.
+Added: McKenna was elected Chief Executive Officer effective January 1, 2024.
Prior to that, Mr.
−Removed: Haag served as the Company’s Vice President - International Operations since April 1999.
−Removed: Hofstetter was elected Executive Vice President –
+Added: McKenna served as Chief Operating Officer since January 2019 where he oversaw the manufacturing, production, sales and personnel matters of the organization, and as Executive Vice President – Global Business Development from January 2015 to January 2019, where he expanded his role to include worldwide marketing and business development strategies.
+Added: Ryan Ruhlman was elected President of the Company in May 2023 and to the Company's Board of Directors in July 2015.
+Added: Prior to that, Mr.
+Added: Ruhlman served as Vice President – Marketing and Business Development since December 2015, which expanded his role to include new acquisition and market opportunities.
+Added: Prior to that, he was promoted to Director of Marketing and Business Development in January 2015 including responsibilities for Special Industries, Distribution and Transmission Markets, as well as Marketing Communications.
+Added: Ruhlman is the son of Robert G.
+Added: Ruhlman, the Executive Chairman of the Company, and the brother of Maegan A.
+Added: Cross, a Director of the Company.
+Added: Hofstetter was elected Executive Vice President – U.S.
Operations in October 2020.
Prior to that, Mr.
−Removed: Hofstetter served as Vice President –
−Removed: Sales and Global Communications Markets and Business Development since April 2012.
+Added: Hofstetter served as Vice President – Sales and Global Communications Markets and Business Development since April 2012.
Klaus was elected Chief Financial Officer in April 2020.
−Removed: Previous to his employment with the Company, Mr.
+Added: Prior to his employment with the Company, Mr.
Klaus served as the Chief Accounting Officer and VP Corporate Controller at Vertiv Holdings Co.
−Removed: Klaus served as the Chief Financial Officer of Consolidated Precisions Products Corporation from 2013 to 2017 and Vice President, Corporate Controller for JMC Steel Group (now known as Zekelman Industries, Inc.) from 2007 to 2013.
−Removed: McKenna was elected Chief Operating Officer in January 2019.
−Removed: Prior to that, Mr.
−Removed: McKenna served as Executive Vice President –
−Removed: Global Business Development since January 2015 where he expanded his role to include worldwide marketing and business development strategies.
−Removed: Prior to that, he was elected Vice President –
−Removed: Marketing and Global Business Development in April 2004.
−Removed: Olenik was elected Vice President –
−Removed: Research and Engineering in January 2020.
+Added: Klaus served as the Chief Financial Officer of Consolidated Precision Products Corporation from 2013 to 2017 and Vice President, Corporate Controller for JMC Steel Group (now known as Zekelman Industries, Inc.) from 2007 to 2013.
+Added: Olenik was elected Vice President – Research and Engineering in January 2020.
Prior to that, Mr.
−Removed: Olenik was the Company’s Director of Engineering since 2013 where he was promoted from his prior role as Engineering Manager of Power Product Development.
+Added: Olenik was the Company’s Director of Engineering since 2013 where he was promoted from his prior role as Engineering Manager of Power Product Development.
Olenik has been with the Company since 1997.
−Removed: Tim O’Shaughnessy was elected Vice President –
−Removed: Human Resources in January 2019.
+Added: Tim O’Shaughnessy was elected Vice President – Human Resources in January 2019.
Prior to that, Mr.
−Removed: O’Shaughnessy served as the Company’s Director of Human Resources since 2017 where he was promoted from his previous role of International Human Resource Manager which he began in 2013.
−Removed: O’Shaughnessy previously held various roles within the Finance organization since joining the Company in 2005.
−Removed: Ryan Ruhlman was elected to the Company’s Board of Directors in July 2015 and Vice President –
−Removed: Marketing and Business Development in December 2015, which expanded his role to include new acquisition and market opportunities.
−Removed: Prior to that, he was promoted to Director of Marketing and Business Development in January 2015 including responsibilities for Special Industries, Distribution and Transmission Markets, as well as Marketing Communications.
−Removed: Ruhlman is the son of Robert G.
−Removed: Ruhlman, the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Company, and the brother of Maegan A.
−Removed: Cross, a Director of the Company.
+Added: O’Shaughnessy served as the Company’s Director of Human Resources since 2017 where he was promoted from his previous role of International Human Resource Manager which he began in 2013.
+Added: O’Shaughnessy previously held various roles within the Finance organization since joining the Company in 2005.
+Added: William (Tuan Tie) Koh was elected to Vice President – Asia-Pacific Region in May 2023.
+Added: Prior to that, Mr.
+Added: Koh served as Regional Managing Director for TECO Electric and Machinery Co.
+Added: Ltd., from 2021 to 2023, and Vice President - Asia Pacific at Qualitrol of Fortive Corporation (formerly Danaher Corporation) since 2010.
Vaccariello was elected General Counsel and Corporate Secretary in January 2007.
+Added: Prior to that, she served as General Counsel from 2005.
+Added: She began her legal career as an Associate with Calfee Halter and Griswold, and then worked as Counsel for The Timken Company.
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