Oatey Co. Taps Wyatt Kilmartin as Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer
April 17 2024 - 10:01AM
Business Wire
A seasoned plumbing industry executive,
Kilmartin will lead the company’s U.S. marketing and sales
functions, including retail, wholesale, commercial and
eCommerce
Oatey Co., a leading manufacturer in the plumbing industry since
1916, announced today that Wyatt Kilmartin has joined the
organization as Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial
Officer, responsible for the company’s U.S. Marketing and Sales
functions.
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Oatey Co., a leading manufacturer in the
plumbing industry since 1916, announced today that Wyatt Kilmartin
has joined the organization as Executive Vice President and Chief
Commercial Officer, responsible for the company’s U.S. Marketing
and Sales functions. (Photo: Oatey)
As a seasoned global business executive, Kilmartin has more than
20 years of experience across sales, marketing and operations in
the manufacturing industry. He comes to Oatey from Scott Fetzer
Consumer Brands, whose portfolio consisted of plumbing pumps,
electrical fittings and outdoor power equipment service, where he
served as President. Previously, he spent nearly two decades with
Emerson Commercial & Residential Solutions supporting the
RIDGID plumbing and Greenlee electrical tool product lines. During
his time with RIDGID, Kilmartin held a range of positions in the
US, China, and Singapore – with responsibility for functions such
as branding, sales, marketing, business development, operations
management and more – most recently serving as Vice President and
General Manager of Pipe, Electrical and Underground
Technologies.
As EVP and Chief Commercial Officer at Oatey, Kilmartin will
build upon the company’s industry-leading track record to further
expand sales, customer relationships and marketing strategies
within the retail, wholesale, commercial and eCommerce
channels.
“Oatey is well-respected throughout the plumbing industry for
its high-quality, reliable products,” said Kilmartin. “I am
thrilled to be joining such a reputable organization with a
commitment to delivering for its customers and end users, and I’m
excited to work with Oatey’s talented associates to continue to
grow together.”
“Wyatt has an exceptional track record of driving business
results and achieving growth within the manufacturing and plumbing
industries,” said Neal Restivo, Oatey’s Chief Executive Officer. “I
am pleased to welcome him to Oatey, and I look forward to the
positive impact he will make on our business and customers.”
ABOUT OATEY CO.
Since 1916, Oatey has provided reliable, high-quality products
for the residential and commercial plumbing industries, with a
commitment to delivering quality, building trust and improving
lives. Today, Oatey operates a comprehensive manufacturing and
distribution network to supply thousands of products for
professional builders, contractors, engineers and do-it-yourself
consumers around the world.
Oatey is based in Cleveland, Ohio, and has locations in the
United States, Canada, Mexico and China. For more information,
visit www.oatey.com, call (800) 321-9532 or follow Oatey on
Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn or Instagram.
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