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Franklin Electric (NASDAQ: FELE) announced the appointment of Joe Ruzynski as the new CEO, effective July 1, 2024. Ruzynski, who joins from nVent Electric plc (NYSE: NVT), has over 25 years of experience in the industrial and electrical sectors. He previously held leadership roles at Pentair plc. Gregg Sengstack, the outgoing CEO since 2014, will remain as Executive Chairperson. The Board expressed confidence in Ruzynski's ability to lead the company into its next growth phase. Franklin Electric has seen significant growth under Sengstack's leadership, transforming into a global leader in water and energy systems.
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. reported first quarter 2024 financial results, with net sales at $460.9 million, a 5% decrease from the prior year. While Distribution net sales increased by 3%, Water Systems and Fueling Systems net sales dropped by 7% and 15%, respectively. Operating income stood at $47.9 million with an operating margin of 10.4%. GAAP fully diluted EPS was $0.70.