Littelfuse Announces CEO Retirement and Leadership Transition

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\nCEO David Heinzmann to retire after a distinguished 40-year career\n\n\n\nIndustry veteran and board director Dr. Greg Henderson appointed CEO\n\n\n\n CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nLittelfuse, Inc. (NASDAQ: LFUS), a diversified industrial technology manufacturing company empowering a sustainable, connected, and safer world, today announced that David (“Dave”) Heinzmann, President and Chief Executive Officer, has informed the Board of Directors of his intention to retire as President and CEO. The Board has appointed Dr. Greg Henderson, a member of the Littelfuse Board of Directors, as President and Chief Executive Officer effective February 10, 2025. Mr. Heinzmann will remain on the Littelfuse Board through April 2025 and, to support a seamless transition, serve as an advisor to the Company through August 10, 2025.\n\n\nGordon Hunter, Littelfuse Chairman of the Board, commented, “On behalf of the Board of Directors, I want to thank Dave for his 40 years of distinguished leadership and substantial contributions across numerous roles. As CEO, Dave has been an exceptional leader and his passion for Littelfuse, our people, and our customers has been instrumental in guiding the Company’s growth, innovations, and industry impact.”\n\n\nRegarding Greg Henderson’s appointment as President and CEO, Mr. Hunter added, “Greg brings a wealth of experience across our industry, end markets and technologies, as well as broad familiarity with Littelfuse through his service as a member of our Board of Directors. Greg has a strong track record of value creation as well as extensive technical skills and management experience, most recently leading Analog Devices’ Automotive & Energy, Communications, and Aerospace Group. Greg has been a thoughtful voice on our board, and I am confident he is well prepared to lead Littelfuse into its next chapter of growth and success.”\n\n\nMr. Heinzmann said, “It has been a privilege to lead Littelfuse for the past 8 years, and I want to thank our customers, associates, and shareholders for their ongoing support. I am proud of the team and culture we have built, and what we have accomplished executing our growth strategy over this time. I’m confident Greg will continue to build on this success, as he has the ideal skillset and experience to lead our company in our next stage of growth. I look forward to supporting...

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