Polaris Hires Xylem CFO Michael Speetzen As Finance Chief

(RTTNews) - Recreational vehicle maker Polaris Industries Inc. (PII) said Monday that it has appointed Michael Speetzen as Executive Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer, effective August 3, replacing the retiring Mike Malone.

Speetzen has been CFO of Xylem Inc. (XYL), a publicly-traded spinoff of ITT Corp.'s (ITT) water services businesses, since 2011.

Prior to Speetzen's role as CFO at Xylem, he served as CFO of ITT Fluid and Motion Controls. From 2007 to 2009 Speetzen was CFO of StandardAero, a privately-owned aerospace company. Mike spent 12 years in positions of increasing responsibility with Honeywell International, formerly AlliedSignal.