Eaton Appoints David Foster as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Position
Executive Vice President
Company
Eaton
Description
Eaton has announced the appointment of David Foster as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective March 2, 2026. Foster re-joins the company after a successful career spanning over 29 years, succeeding Olivier Leonetti in the role.
Quick answer
Eaton Appoints David Foster as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (March 2, 2026).
- Who is the new Executive Vice President at Eaton?
- Eaton named David Foster Executive Vice President, announced March 2, 2026.
- What did Eaton announce on March 2, 2026?
- Eaton has announced the appointment of David Foster as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective March 2, 2026. Foster re-joins the company after a successful career spanning over 29 years, succeeding Olivier Leonetti in the role.
- What does Eaton do?
- Eaton Corporation is a multinational power management company.
- Which similar companies made leadership changes around the same time?
- American Electric Power (March 6, 2026), HF Sinclair Corporation (February 18, 2026), Woodside Energy Group Ltd (March 17, 2026) and Chevron (February 5, 2026) also announced leadership changes within 45 days of Eaton.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Other recent leadership changes in Energy and Oil And Gas
Executive moves at companies in the same sectors within 45 days, from Fundz verified event records.
- American Electric Power Appoints Adrian Rodriguez as President and COO of AEP Texas (March 6, 2026)
- HF Sinclair Appoints Franklin Myers as Interim Chief Executive Officer (February 18, 2026)
- Woodside Energy Appoints Elizabeth Westcott as Chief Executive Officer (March 17, 2026)
- Chevron Appoints Molly Laegeler as President of Supply & Trading and Kevin Lyon as Chief Strategy Officer (February 5, 2026)
- Viva Energy Appoints Teresa Rendo as Chief Executive Officer of Convenience and Mobility (February 4, 2026)
- UGI Corporation Appoints Sidd Manjeshwar as Chief Strategy Officer (February 4, 2026)
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