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Item 4. MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURES

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Item 4. MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURES

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EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF THE COMPANY

Pursuant to General Instruction of G(3) of Form 10-K, the following is a list of our executive officers which is included as an unnumbered Item in Part I of this report in lieu of being included in our Proxy Statement for our 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

Name (Age)Positions HeldPeriod Position Was Held
Samuel M. Carver (55)Senior Vice President – Global Operations2021 to Present
Vice President – North America Manufacturing2011 to 2021
Various A. O. Smith Management Positions2006 to 2011
Robert J. Heideman (58)Senior Vice President – Chief Technology Officer2013 to Present
Senior Vice President – Engineering & Technology2011 to 2012
Various A. O. Smith Management Positions2002 to 2011
D. Samuel Karge (50)Senior Vice President2018 to Present
President – North America Water Treatment2018 to Present
Vice President, Sales and Marketing – Zurn Industries (water solutions manufacturer)2016 to 2018
Parag Kulkarni (57)Senior Vice President, International2022 to Present
President - A. O. Smith India Water Products Private Limited2022 to Present
Managing Director - A. O. Smith India Water Products Private Limited2015 to 2022
Charles T. Lauber (62)Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer2019 to Present
Senior Vice President, Strategy and Corporate Development2013 to 2019
Senior Vice President – Chief Financial Officer – A. O. Smith Water Products Company2006 to 2012
Various A. O. Smith Management Positions1999 to 2006
Stephen D. O'Brien (56)Senior Vice President2024 to Present
President and General Manager - North America Water Heating2024 to Present
Senior Vice President; President - Lochinvar, LLC2022 to 2024
Chief Operating Officer – Lochinvar, LLC2021 to 2022
Senior Vice President - Mitsubishi Electric Trane US (manufacturer of heating and air-conditioning systems)2017 to 2021
Jack Qiu (52)Senior Vice President2020 to Present
President - A. O. Smith China2020 to Present
Vice President - A. O. Smith China2012 to 2020
Various A. O. Smith Management Positions2003 to 2012
S. Melissa Scheppele (62)Senior Vice President - Chief Information Officer2020 to Present
Vice President and Chief Information Officer - Triumph Group (aerospace and defense business)2016 to 2020

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Name (Age)Positions HeldPeriod Position Was Held
Darrell W. Schuh (56)Senior Vice President2024 to Present
President - Lochinvar, LLC2024 to Present
Vice President and General Manager - APCOM and Water Systems2017 to 2024
Vice President - Product Engineering2012 to 2017
Curtis E. Selby (57)Senior Vice President - Human Resources and Public Affairs2024 to Present
Chief Operating Officer - Board & Brush Creative Studio (painting workshops)2015 to 2024
CHRO - 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
Vice President of Global Human Resources - A. O. Smith Electrical Products Company2005 to 2011
Director of Human Resources - A. O. Smith Electrical Products Company2001 to 2005
Stephen M. Shafer (49)President and Chief Operating Officer2024 to Present
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
James F. Stern (62)Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary2007 to Present
Partner – Foley & Lardner LLP (law firm)1997 to 2007
Kevin J. Wheeler (65)Chairman2020 to Present
Chief Executive Officer2018 to Present
President2017 to 2024
President and Chief Operating Officer2017 to 2018
Senior Vice President2013 to 2017
President and General Manager – North America, India and Europe Water Heating2013 to 2017
Various A. O. Smith Management Positions1999 to 2013

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PART II

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