Abiomed Appoints Watts Water Executive Todd Trapp As CFO

(RTTNews) - Abiomed Inc. (ABMD) said that Todd Trapp will be appointed as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective April 9, 2018.

Trapp, 47, joins Abiomed from Watts Water Technologies Inc., where he served as Chief Financial Officer since 2015.

Prior to joining Watts Water Technologies, Trapp spent 13 years in a variety of financial and operational roles at Honeywell International Inc. At Honeywell, Mr. Trapp served as Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis, Chief Financial Officer of the Airlines Business Unit, Director of Finance for the Transportation Systems Division, Investor Relations Manager and other senior finance positions. Prior to joining Honeywell, Mr. Trapp held several treasury and finance operational roles at United Business Media, Inc. and Pearson Inc.

Separately, Watts Water Technologies Inc. (WTS) announced that Todd Trapp, its Chief Financial Officer, has decided to leave the Company on April 6, 2018 to pursue a new opportunity. Robert Pagano, Jr., the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, will act as Chief Financial Officer on an interim basis while a search for the Company's next Chief Financial Officer is being conducted.