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Pentair Appoints Experienced CFO Bob Hau
22 Sep
Summary
- Bob Hau will become Pentair's new CFO on November 1, 2026.
- Hau brings extensive finance experience from tech and industrial sectors.
- Pentair aims for sustained shareholder value with new CFO.

Pentair plc has appointed Bob Hau as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. This appointment is effective November 1, 2026. Bob Fishman, who has been serving as interim CFO, will remain with the company until this date to facilitate a seamless handover.
John L. Stauch, Pentair's President and CEO, highlighted Hau's proven leadership, strategic perspective, and financial acumen. He anticipates Hau will be instrumental in driving company performance and enhancing shareholder value. Stauch also acknowledged Fishman's steady leadership during the interim period.
Hau possesses significant financial experience across technology and industrial industries. His background includes over 16 years as a Chief Financial Officer for public companies. Notably, he served as CFO for Fiserv (2016-2025), TE Connectivity (2012-2016), and Lennox International (2009-2012), as well as holding senior finance roles at Honeywell International.