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Rockwell Automation announces leadership changes

June 2016 News

Rockwell Automation has announced that its board of directors has elected Blake D. Moret, a 30-year veteran of the company, as president and chief executive officer, effective July 1, 2016.

Blake Moret (left) and Keith Nosbusch.
Blake Moret (left) and Keith Nosbusch.

At that time Keith D. Nosbusch, 65, president and chief executive officer since 2004, will transition from those roles while continuing as chair of the board. Moret, 53, is currently senior vice president of the company’s Control Products & Solutions segment. He has 30 years of experience in sales and business management roles in product, services, and solutions businesses across Rockwell Automation.



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