Item 4. MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURES
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Item 4. MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURES
Not applicable.
INFORMATION ABOUT OUR EXECUTIVE OFFICERS
The following sets forth certain information as of November 10, 2025, with respect to the Company's executive officers. These officers have been elected or appointed to terms which expire February 3, 2026:
| Name | Position | Age | Year First Appointed an Executive Officer | ||||||||
| Lal Karsanbhai | President and Chief Executive Officer | 56 | 2018 | ||||||||
| Ram Krishnan | Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | 54 | 2021 | ||||||||
| Michael Baughman | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer | 60 | 2018 | ||||||||
| Michael Train | Senior Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer | 63 | 2016 | ||||||||
| Lisa Flavin | Senior Vice President, Chief Transformation and Chief Compliance Officer | 60 | 2021 | ||||||||
| Peter Zornio | Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer | 62 | 2022 | ||||||||
| Vidya Ramnath | Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer | 58 | 2023 | ||||||||
| Nick Piazza | Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer | 47 | 2023 | ||||||||
| Michael Tang | Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer | 51 | 2024 |
There are no family relationships among any of the executive officers and directors.
Lal Karsanbhai has been Chief Executive Officer since February 2021 and President since March 2021. Prior to his current position, Mr. Karsanbhai was Executive President - Automation Solutions from October 2018 through January 2021, President - Measurement & Analytical from 2016 through September 2018, and President Emerson Network Power Europe, Middle East & Africa from 2014 through 2016.
Ram Krishnan was appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer in February 2021. Prior to his current position, Mr. Krishnan was President Final Control from November 2017 to February 2021, Chief Operating Officer Final Control from January 2017 to November 2017, and President Flow Solutions from 2016 through January 2017.
Michael Baughman was appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer in May 2023, and Chief Accounting Officer in February 2018. Prior to his current position, Mr. Baughman was named Vice President and Controller in October 2017. Prior to that Mr. Baughman was Vice President, Finance, Global Operations, Quality, and Research and Development of Baxter International Inc., a global healthcare products company, from 2015 through September 2017, and Vice President, Finance, Medical Products of Baxter from 2013 to 2015.
Michael Train was appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer in March 2021. Prior to his current position, Mr. Train was President from October 2018 to March 2021 and Executive President - Automation Solutions from October 2016 through October 2018, Executive Vice President - Automation Solutions from May 2016 through October 2016 and President of Global Sales for Emerson Process Management from 2010 through May 2016.
Lisa Flavin was appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer in March 2021, and assumed the additional role of Chief Transformation Officer in 2023. Prior to her current position, Ms. Flavin was Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer from February 2019 through March 2021 and Vice President, Audit and Chief Compliance Officer from February 2015 through February 2019.
Peter Zornio was appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer in December 2022. Prior to his current position, Mr. Zornio was the Chief Technology Officer for the Automation Solutions Group from June 2017 to
December 2022 and Chief Strategy Officer for Automation Solutions – Systems and Solutions from June 2006 to June 2017.
Vidya Ramnath was appointed to Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer in June 2023. Prior to her current position, Ms. Ramnath was President of Middle East & Africa from 2019 through June 2023 and Vice President of Asia Pacific for Measurement & Analytical from 2017 through 2019.
Nick Piazza was appointed Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer in August 2023. Prior to his current position, Mr. Piazza was Vice President of Global Talent and Human Resource Operations from August 2021 through July 2023, and Vice President of Human Resources in Asia-Pacific for the company’s Automation Solutions business from July 2017 through July 2021.
Michael Tang was appointed Senior Vice President, Secretary and Chief Legal Officer in January 2024. Prior to his current position, Mr. Tang was Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Agilent Technologies, Inc. Mr. Tang had been with Agilent Technologies since 2006, holding numerous roles of increasing responsibility.
INFORMATION ABOUT OUR DIRECTORS
The following sets forth certain information about the Company's Board of Directors as of November 10, 2025.
| Name | Current or Former Position | Company | ||||||
| James Turley | Chair of the Emerson Board, and Retired Chairman and CEO | Ernst & Young | ||||||
| Mark Blinn | Former CEO, President and Director | Flowserve Corporation | ||||||
| Joshua Bolten | CEO | Business Roundtable | ||||||
| Calvin Butler | President and CEO | Exelon | ||||||
| Martin Craighead | Former Chairman, President and CEO | Baker Hughes | ||||||
| Gloria Flach | Retired Corporate Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | Northrop Grumman | ||||||
| Lal Karsanbhai | President and CEO | Emerson | ||||||
| Lori Lee | Global Marketing Officer and Senior Executive Vice President | AT&T Inc. | ||||||
| Matthew Levatich | Retired President and CEO | Harley-Davidson, Inc. | ||||||
| James McKelvey | Co-Founder, Block (formerly Square), Founder, Invisibly, Inc., and General Partner, Fintop Capital | Fintop Capital |
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