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Emerson Appoints Rudy Sengupta As Chief Technology and Ai Officer

PRIVATEAug 04, 2026•5 days ago

Position

Senior Vice President

Company

Emerson

Rudy Sengupta
Information TechnologySoftware

Description

Emerson has announced the appointment of Rudy Sengupta as Senior Vice President, Chief Technology and AI Officer, effective August 15, 2026. Sengupta will replace retiring Peter Zornio, who has served the company for two decades.

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Company

Emerson

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Emerson (NYSE: EMR) is a global technology and software company providing innovative solutions for the world's essential industries. Through its leading automation portfolio, including its majority stake in AspenTech, Emerson helps hybrid, process and discrete manufacturers optimize operations, protect personnel, reduce emissions and achieve their sustainability goals. For more information, visit Emerson.com.

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