Graco Announces Changes to Executive Leadership Team
April 05 2023 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG), a leading manufacturer of fluid
handling equipment, today announced that, effective May 1, 2023,
Kathryn L. Schoenrock will be the company’s new Executive Vice
President and Chief Technology Officer, and Christopher D. Knutson
has been named the company’s Executive Vice President, Corporate
Controller.
During her more than ten years with the company, Ms. Schoenrock
has held multiple positions. Most recently, she has served as the
company’s Executive Vice President, Corporate Controller and
Information Systems, prior to which she was Executive Vice
President, Corporate Controller, Director of Corporate Finance and
Director of Financial Reporting. Before joining Graco, she worked
at Deloitte & Touche LLP for ten years and Arthur Andersen LLP
for two years. Ms. Schoenrock holds a Master of Professional
Accountancy and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the
University of South Dakota.
Mr. Knutson originally joined Graco in 2008. Since that time, he
has most recently held the position of Director of Corporate
Treasury and Investor Relations, as well as served as Global
Internal Audit Manager, Divisional Controller and Regional
Controller of the company, in addition to having been Vice
President of Finance at a private equity portfolio company. Prior
to joining Graco in 2008, Mr. Knutson worked at
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP for seven years within their audit
practice. Mr. Knutson holds Bachelor of Accountancy and Bachelor of
Business Administration degrees from the University of North Dakota
and non-active CPA licenses in the States of Minnesota and North
Dakota.
“Both of these leaders have demonstrated strong performance in a
variety of roles at Graco, and they bring a wealth of understanding
and experience to their new positions,” said Mark Sheahan, Graco’s
President and Chief Executive Office. “I am confident about their
ability to help us drive growth and further enhance the strategies
of our global organization.”
ABOUT GRACO
Graco Inc. supplies technology and expertise for the management
of fluids and coatings in both industrial and commercial
applications. It designs, manufactures and markets systems and
equipment to move, measure, control, dispense and spray fluid and
powder materials. A recognized leader in its specialties,
Minneapolis-based Graco serves customers around the world in the
manufacturing, processing, construction and maintenance industries.
For additional information about Graco Inc., please visit us at
www.graco.com.
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