CSWI appoints Jeff Underwood president of RectorSeal
Jeff Underwood has been appointed president of RectorSeal, a wholly owned subsidiary of CSW Industrials. Underwood joined RectorSeal in 2018 and previously led sales and marketing for the company. With this promotion, he is also now senior vice president of CSWI and general manager, contractor solutions.
Underwood succeeds Don Sullivan as part of the company’s leadership succession strategy. Sullivan will remain an executive vice president of CSWI and will assume the new role of chief strategy officer within the company’s corporate headquarters in Dallas, Texas.
NIBCO promotes Christine Murphy to director of supply chain planning
NIBCO has promoted Christine Murphy to director of supply chain planning. In her new role, Murphy will be responsible for supply chain planning, vendor managed inventory demand planning, and material and vendor master data management.
A. O. Smith receives Energy Star award
A. O. Smith received a 2024 EnergyStar Sustained Excellence Partner of the Year Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. This is the company’s sixth consecutive Energy Star Partner of the Year Award and its fourth time being selected as one of a few esteemed Sustained Excellence partners.
Noritz names new sales partner in U.S.
Noritz America has appointed Tipton Co. as its new sales agency for the South Central region of the United States. With this strategic partnership, Noritz aims to strengthen its market presence and provide enhanced support to customers in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas. Founded in 1935 and headquartered in Conroe, Texas, Tipton is a third-generation family business with deep roots in the industry.
Oatey announces new officers
Oatey announced some changes to its leadership team. Scott Voisinet has been promoted to executive vice president and chief operating officer. Voisinet joined Oatey 13 years ago and has held roles with increasing responsibility in supply chain management, including director, supply chain and logistics; vice president, sourcing; and, most recently, senior vice president, supply chain. Prior to his tenure at Oatey, Voisinet held a range of roles in supply chain, logistics and marketing at Matco Tools, Dealer Tire and General Motors.
Oatey also announced the hiring of Wyatt Kilmartin as executive vice president and chief commercial officer, and will be responsible for the company’s U.S. marketing and sales functions. With over 20 years’ experience, he comes to Oatey from Scott Fetzer Consumer Brands, where he served as president and whose portfolio consisted of plumbing pumps, electrical fittings and outdoor power equipment service.

















