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Solventum appoints Neil Zieselman as SVP, Controller and CAO, effective Aug 10, 2026
Solventum Corp
- Neil Zieselman appointed SVP, Controller and CAO, replacing retiring Mary Wilcox; reports to CFO Wayde McMillan.
- Zieselman joins from Surgery Partners; previously held finance roles at Stryker, Covanta, Cendant, and Avaya.
- Compensation: annual base salary, 50% target bonus, $500k LTI target, $130k cash sign-on, $600k RSUs vesting over 3 years.
- Eligible for Solventum Executive Severance Plan; no family relationships or reportable transactions.
- Zieselman is a licensed CPA with a B.S. in Accounting from Rider University; began career at PwC.