Executive Officers

Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer
Prior to joining Franklin Electric in 2002, Mr. Trumbull served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Owens-Illinois, Inc. Mr. Trumbull has been a member of Franklin Electric's Board since 1998. He is also a Director of Schneider National, Inc. and Health Care REIT. Additionally, Mr. Trumbull serves on the Board of Trustees at Denison University.

President and Chief Operating Officer
Before assuming his current role, Mr. Sengstack served as Senior Vice President of the company and President of the Fueling and International Water groups, and he has also held various positions in the finance organization since joining Franklin in 1988. He currently serves on the boards of Woodward, Inc., Indiana Tech, and the Canterbury School.

Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Secretary
Prior to joining Franklin Electric in 2008, Mr. Haines was Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of HSBC Auto Finance. He previously held a number of executive and financial positions with General Electric.

Senior Vice President and President, International Water Systems
Since 1992, Mr. Stone has held various positions in the sales/marketing organization of Franklin Electric including Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Engineering-Western Hemisphere Water Systems, Managing Director of Europa, and Global Marketing Manager. Prior to joining Franklin Electric, he was a Sales Manager at Furnas Electric.

Vice President, Global Water Systems Engineering
Mr. Aikman joined the company in 2010, bringing over 28 years of combined technology and business leadership experience to Franklin Electric. Prior to joining the company, he held engineering managment positions at Delphi Corporation and General Motors.

Vice President, Global Water Products Supply
Mr. Crose joined Franklin Electric in 2001 as Vice President and Director of North American Operations. Prior to joining Franklin, he held executive positions at Hamilton Beach, Magnetek, Outboard Marine, and the Volvo Corporation.

Vice President and President, North America Water Systems
Mr. Davis served as Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Flexcon Industries prior to joining Franklin Electric in 2005. Previously, he was a practicing attorney with the Washington D.C. office of Holland & Knight, LLP and for many years represented the water systems industry as a lobbyist for the Water Systems Council.

Vice President, Global Human Resources
Until 2008, Mr. Strupp served as Chief Financial Officer, Vice President and Secretary for Franklin Electric. He held the position as Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Pentair Water Group, Inc. prior to joining Franklin Electric in 2005. Previously, he held other executive positions in finance and general management with Sta-Rite Industries, Inc.
