Methode Electronics Announces Leadership Updates in Accounting and Investor Relations
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Methode Electronics (NYSE:MEI) announced key leadership changes in its accounting and investor relations departments. Stacie Schulz has been appointed as Chief Accounting Officer, bringing extensive experience from roles at Superior Industries, Tenneco, and Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation.
Randy Wilson, who recently joined as Vice President of Global Treasury, will now also oversee Investor Relations. Wilson brings 20 years of expertise in treasury and investor relations from The Shyft Group and Terex Corporation. The company also announced that Rob Cherry, Vice President of Investor Relations, will be departing.
Positive
- New Chief Accounting Officer brings extensive technical accounting and SEC reporting experience
- Integration of treasury and investor relations under experienced leadership with 20 years expertise
Negative
- Current Vice President of Investor Relations departing the company
- Company explicitly mentions need to rebuild credibility with investors
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On the day this news was published, MEI declined 0.96%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction.
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CHICAGO, Sept. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Methode Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: MEI), a leading global supplier of custom-engineered solutions, today announced key leadership updates.
Stacie Schulz has been appointed Chief Accounting Officer, reporting to Chief Financial Officer Laura Kowalchik. Stacie brings extensive experience in technical accounting, SEC reporting, and financial operations, having held senior leadership roles at Superior Industries, Tenneco, and Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation.
Randy Wilson, who has recently joined Methode as Vice President of Global Treasury, has assumed responsibility for Investor Relations, bringing together both functions under the title of Vice President, Global Treasury & Investor Relations. Randy brings 20 years of expertise in corporate treasury, investor relations, and financial management, and has held senior leadership roles at The Shyft Group and Terex Corporation, where he led treasury and investor relations initiatives.
“We are fortunate to have both Randy and Stacie in these critical leadership roles,” said Kowalchik. “As we work to rebuild credibility with investors and earn the right to grow, their expertise will be instrumental in ensuring operational rigor and strong engagement with shareholders.”
The company also announced that Rob Cherry, Vice President of Investor Relations, will be leaving the organization. “We thank Rob for his contributions to Methode and wish him success in his future endeavors,” said Jon DeGaynor, President and Chief Executive Officer.
About Methode Electronics, Inc.
Methode Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: MEI) is a leading global supplier of custom-engineered solutions with sales, engineering and manufacturing locations in North America, Europe, Middle East and Asia. We design, engineer, and produce mechatronic products for OEMs utilizing our broad range of technologies for user interface, lighting system, power distribution and sensor applications.
Our solutions are found in the end markets of transportation (including automotive, commercial vehicle, e-bike, aerospace, bus, and rail), cloud computing infrastructure, construction equipment, and consumer appliance. Our business is managed on a segment basis, with those segments being Automotive, Industrial, and Interface.
For Methode Electronics, Inc.
Randy Wilson
Vice President Investor Relations & Treasury
rwilson@methode.com
248.327.0943
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