Tag: personnel

Oatey Co. Promotes John Wright to Vice President, Analytics

Having joined Oatey in early 2025, Wright will continue to advance the company’s data and analytics capabilities, with an emphasis on emerging technologies, including AI, and their impact on operations and decision-making.

CLEVELAND, OHIO, APRIL 02, 2026 — Oatey Co., a leading manufacturer in the plumbing industry since 1916, announced today that John Wright has been promoted to Vice President, Analytics.

Oatey Co. Promotes Liz Wells to Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer

Five-year company veteran will continue to drive cross-functional collaboration across Oatey to align technology with company business priorities, boost operational excellence, support associates, and deliver value to the customer.

CLEVELAND, OHIO, APRIL 02, 2026 — Oatey Co., a leading manufacturer in the plumbing industry since 1916, announced today that Liz Wells has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer.

Oatey Co. Promotes Rohan Adwalpalker to Vice President, Financial Strategy & Risk

The former Director of Financial Planning and Analysis will continue to focus on those disciplines, with an emphasis on core forecasting and budgeting.

CLEVELAND, OHIO, JUNE 18, 2025 — Oatey Co., a leading manufacturer in the plumbing industry since 1916, announced today that Rohan Adwalpalker has been promoted to Vice President, Financial Strategy & Risk.

Oatey Co. Appoints Ron Carlson as Senior Vice President, U.S. Operations

A veteran of the chemical and plastics industries, Carlson will lead Oatey’s U.S. manufacturing and distribution operations, driving operational excellence, strategic growth, and productivity across all company locations.

CLEVELAND, OHIO, APRIL 3, 2025 — Oatey Co., a leading manufacturer in the plumbing industry since 1916, announced today that Ron Carlson has joined the organization as Senior Vice President, U.S. Operations.

Oatey Co. Names Jim Reginelli Senior Vice President, Quality & Engineering

Formerly with Kichler Lighting, Reginelli will lead Oatey’s product innovation, engineering, and quality strategies, ensuring that products continue to meet the highest standards of excellence and compliance.

CLEVELAND, OHIO, APRIL 3, 2025 — Oatey Co., a leading manufacturer in the plumbing industry since 1916, announced today that Jim Reginelli has joined the organization as Senior Vice President, Quality & Engineering.

Oatey Co. Announces 2025 Cohort of Oatey Ambassadors, Taps New All-Star Ambassadors

The manufacturer added 9 new Ambassadors and 2 All-Star Ambassadors to its award-winning social media program, which continues to expand its impact.

CLEVELAND, JANUARY 15, 2025 — Oatey Co., a leading manufacturer in the plumbing industry since 1916, recently announced that its 2025 social media Ambassador Program will include nine newly added plumbing influencers and four returning Ambassadors. In addition, the company designated two of its tenured Ambassadors as prestigious All-Star Ambassadors.

Oatey Co. Taps Jonathan Roebuck as Vice President, Corporate Controller

With 15 years of experience in corporate accounting and finance, Roebuck will head the company’s global accounting operations.

CLEVELAND, OHIO, MAY 21, 2024 — Oatey Co., a leading manufacturer in the plumbing industry since 1916, announced today that Jonathan Roebuck has joined the organization as Vice President, Corporate Controller. Roebuck will replace Mickey McMillan, who is retiring at the end of May.

Oatey Co. Taps Wyatt Kilmartin as Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer

The seasoned plumbing industry executive will lead the company’s marketing and sales functions, including retail, wholesale, commercial and e-commerce

CLEVELAND, OHIO, APRIL 17, 2024 — Oatey Co., a leading manufacturer in the plumbing industry since 1916, announced today that Wyatt Kilmartin has joined the organization as Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, responsible for the company’s U.S. Marketing and Sales functions.

Oatey Unveils Newest Participants in its Award-Winning Social Media Ambassador Program, Introduces All-Star Ambassador Program Tier

Program’s 2024 cohort includes 13 Ambassadors and four All-Star Ambassadors from throughout North America who champion Oatey’s brands and products across social media and beyond.

CLEVELAND, FEBRUARY 13, 2024 — Oatey Co., a leading manufacturer in the plumbing industry since 1916, recently announced that its 2024 social media Ambassador Program will include six newly added plumbing influencers and seven returning Ambassadors. In addition, the company selected four of its tenured Ambassadors as All-Star Ambassadors, establishing a new, prestigious tier of the industry-leading influencer program.

National Trade Publication Recognizes Oatey Associate and Social Media Ambassadors as Next Generation All-Stars

The second annual class of Next Generation All-Stars recognizes the Top 20 young professionals in the plumbing industry who are elevating the stories of trade professionals.

CLEVELAND, SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 — Oatey Co., a leading manufacturer in the plumbing industry since 1916, is proud to announce that Oatey associate Sean Comerford and Oatey Social Media Ambassadors Shay Lorette, Colin Luttrell and Evan Berns have been recognized as Next Generation All-Stars by Plumbing & Mechanical magazine. The Next Generation All-Stars list features the top 20 young professionals to watch in the plumbing industry, recognizing the skills, tenacity and optimism they bring to the plumbing profession.