Emerson Announces Strategic Appointments, Enhanced Focus on ESG with Chief Sustainability Officer

To enhance its focused efforts and purpose around environmental sustainability, global technology and industrial software leader Emerson (NYSE: EMR) today announced the appointment of its first chief sustainability officer. Mike Train, who has served as president since 2018 and a member of Emerson’s Office of the Chief Executive (OCE) since 2016, will step down as president to take on this new and important role for Emerson. Emerson also announced the promotion of Lisa Flavin, who currently serves as vice president and chief compliance officer, to senior vice president and chief compliance officer. Flavin will also join Emerson’s OCE. Emerson Chief Executive Officer Lal Karsanbhai has been named president.