leadership
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.65
A. O. Smith appoints Carrie Anderson as CFO effective July 1, 2026; Lauber retiring
SMITH A O CORP
- Carrie Anderson will succeed Charles T. Lauber as EVP and CFO, effective July 1, 2026; Lauber to assist transition until retirement.
- Anderson most recently served as EVP and CFO of The Campbell's Company (Jan 2023-Oct 2025); prior CFO at Integra LifeSciences.
- She will receive a restricted stock unit award valued at $1,500,000 vesting in three years, plus relocation assistance including two months salary.
- Compensation includes base salary, annual Executive Bonus Plan, equity awards, and eligibility for executive benefit plans and severance.
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