Chief Executive Officer, Eaton Corporation. Paulo Ruiz is Chief Executive Officer of Eaton. He became Chief Executive Officer on June 1, 2025, and has been serving as a director of Eaton since September 2024. Since joining Eaton in April 2019, Mr. Ruiz served as Hydraulics Group President from April 2019 to August 2021, President, Energy Solutions and Services from August 2021 to July 2022, President and Chief Operating Officer of Industrial Sector from July 2022 to December 2024, and most recently, President and Chief Operating Officer of Eaton from September 2024 to May 2025. Director Skills and Qualifications: Mr. Ruiz has been an invaluable leader within Eaton s management team since joining the Company. His expertise in operations and strong global manufacturing background, as well as his experience overseeing critical aspects of the Company s portfolio transformation, make him well-positioned to lead Eaton through the next phase of the Company s growth and allow him to bring to the Board pertinent and informed insight on the Company s direction and strategic opportunities. Director since 2024 Age 51