Graco Appoints Christian Rothe As CFO - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Graco Inc. (GGG) announced the appointment of Christian Rothe as its Chief Financial Officer or CFO and Treasurer effective September 1, 2015. Rothe succeeds James Graner who announced his planned retirement from the Company last year.

Rothe is currently Graco's Vice President and Treasurer, a role he has held since joining the company in 2011. Prior to his appointment at Graco, Rothe held a series of finance roles of increasing responsibility at Gardner Denver, Inc., including Vice President and Treasurer, Vice President, Finance - Industrial Products Segment, and Director of Strategic Planning and Development.