Christian E. Rothe is the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Rockwell Automation Inc., a leading global provider of industrial automation and digital transformation solutions. In his role, Rothe is responsible for overseeing the company's financial operations, including financial planning and analysis, accounting, tax, treasury, and investor relations. His strategic leadership has been instrumental in driving Rockwell Automation's growth and financial performance, ensuring the company remains at the forefront of the industrial automation industry. Prior to joining Rockwell Automation in 2019, Rothe held several senior financial positions at various multinational corporations. He spent over a decade at Johnson Controls, where he served as Vice President of Finance for the Building Efficiency business and later as Vice President of Investor Relations. Before that, Rothe worked at Delphi Corporation, where he progressed through several finance roles, including Director of Financial Planning and Analysis. His extensive experience in financial management and strategic planning across different industries has equipped him with the skills necessary to navigate the complex financial landscape of a global technology company like Rockwell Automation. Under Rothe's financial stewardship, Rockwell Automation has continued to invest in innovation and expand its market presence. He has played a key role in the company's acquisition strategy, which has helped strengthen its portfolio of automation solutions. Rothe's commitment to transparency and shareholder value has earned him recognition within the industry, and his leadership has been crucial in positioning Rockwell Automation for long-term success in an increasingly competitive market.