Leviton announced the appointment of two new chief operating officers (COO) to better align its resources with the company’s strategy and future growth. Effective immediately, Bob Becker is promoted to COO of electrical and Ross Goldman is promoted to COO of network solutions.
Becker, previously executive vice president and general manager of the residential business unit, will be responsible for residential, commercial and industrial and lighting and controls business units, while Goldman will be responsible for the network solutions business. Goldman previously held the title of executive vice president and general manager of the network solutions business unit and he will retain his position as chief sustainability officer alongside his new COO role.
“The global push towards electrification, coupled with the rapid expansion of data centers, are driving unprecedented growth. These trends are reshaping industries and economies at a pace never seen before, underscoring the critical need for sustainable and efficient energy solutions,” says Daryoush Larizadeh, Leviton president and CEO. “Leadership under Bob and Ross will undoubtedly drive our organization toward even greater success, capitalizing on key growth areas within Electrical and Network Solutions. Their expertise will further position us for the future as we deliver stronger performance, enhance accountability, and drive innovation in today’s increasingly nuanced and complex markets.”