Watts Water Technologies appoints Ryan Lada as new CFO\n\nNORTH ANDOVER, Mass. - Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS) announced Monday that Ryan Lada will become its new Chief Financial Officer effective July 28, 2025, succeeding Shashank Patel who previously announced his retirement. According to InvestingPro analysis, executive transitions often present critical turning points for companies, with comprehensive research reports available for over 1,400 US stocks to help investors navigate such changes.\n\nLada joins Watts from The AZEK Company, where he most recently served as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer. He departed AZEK on July 11 following its acquisition by James Hardie Industries.\n\nPrior to his role at AZEK, Lada held senior finance positions at Cantel Medical Corporation, including Vice President of Investor Relations and Treasury. His earlier career included financial leadership roles at General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), IDEX Corporation (NYSE:IEX), and Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT).\n\nRobert J. Pagano, Jr., Chief Executive Officer, President and Chair of the Board of Watts Water Technologies, expressed confidence in Lada’s ability to contribute to the company’s growth strategy.\n\n\"I am excited by the opportunity to partner with Bob and the team to help shape Watts’ next chapter of profitable growth,\" Lada said in the press release statement.\n\nPatel, who served as CFO for seven years, will assist in transitioning responsibilities to ensure a smooth succession.\n\nWatts Water Technologies manufactures plumbing, heating, and water quality products for commercial, residential, and industrial applications.

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Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) appointed Ryan Lada as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective July 28, 2025, replacing Shashank Patel, who retired. Lada previously served as CFO at The AZEK Company and held senior finance roles at Cantel Medical, General Electric, IDEX, and Medtronic. Robert Pagano, CEO, expressed confidence in Lada's leadership for the company's growth strategy.