Management ChangeApr 28, 2026, 06:57 AM
PNR EVP Pedretti Resigns; Wiggins Appointed to Expanded Role
AI Summary
Pentair plc announced leadership changes, including the resignation of Jerome O. Pedretti, Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, Pool, effective July 1, 2026. Concurrently, the company eliminated the Chief Executive Officer, Pool role. Mr. Pedretti will receive severance benefits. De’Mon L. Wiggins, previously EVP and President, Flow and Water Solutions, was appointed Executive Vice President and President, Flow, Water Solutions and Pool, effective April 28, 2026.
Key Highlights
- Jerome O. Pedretti resigned as Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, Pool, effective July 1, 2026.
- Pentair plc eliminated the role of Chief Executive Officer, Pool.
- Mr. Pedretti will receive severance benefits according to the company's Executive Officer Severance Plan.
- De’Mon L. Wiggins was appointed Executive Vice President and President, Flow, Water Solutions and Pool, effective April 28, 2026.
- Mr. Wiggins previously served as Executive Vice President and President, Flow and Water Solutions.