John L. Stauch is the Chief Executive Officer of Pentair, a global leader in water treatment and sustainable solutions. Before joining Pentair in 2018, Stauch held various executive positions that honed his leadership skills and industry knowledge. He previously served as President and CEO of Actuant Corporation, where he successfully led the company through a strategic transformation, focusing on operational efficiency and profitable growth. His tenure at Actuant was marked by significant improvements in financial performance and market positioning, showcasing his ability to drive change and deliver results. At Pentair, Stauch has been instrumental in steering the company towards its vision of becoming a leading provider of smart, sustainable water solutions. Under his leadership, Pentair has expanded its product portfolio and strengthened its commitment to innovation and environmental stewardship. Stauch's strategic initiatives have included investing in digital technologies and enhancing the company's global supply chain, which have contributed to Pentair's growth and resilience in a competitive market. His leadership style emphasizes collaboration, accountability, and a focus on long-term value creation, aligning with Pentair's mission to deliver solutions that help people and the planet thrive.