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A. O. Smith Announces Kevin Wheeler to Become Executive Chairman, Stephen Shafer Named President and Chief Executive Officer
AOSA. O. Smith(AOS) Prnewswire·2025-04-25 20:30

MILWAUKEE, April 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The A. O. Smith Corporation (NYSE: AOS) Board of Directors today announced that Kevin Wheeler will transition from chairman and chief executive officer to executive chairman of the corporation, effective July 1, 2025. At that time, Stephen Shafer will be appointed to the Board of Directors and will assume the role of president and chief executive officer. Steve Shafer becomes the 11th chief executive officer in A. O. Smith's 151-year history. Post this Kevin Whee ...