Regal Beloit Names Louis Pinkham CEO - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Regal Beloit Corp. (RBC) announced that Louis Pinkham will become the company's CEO, effective April 1, 2019. Pinkham is currently Senior Vice President for Crane Co. He has announced his intention to resign his position with Crane Co., effective March 29, 2019. The company said, it is expected that Pinkham will be elected by the Board to serve as a director of the company following the 2019 annual meeting.

Louis Pinkham joined Crane Co. in October 2012 as Group President, Fluid Handling. In 2014, he was named Senior Vice President, responsible for Fluid Handling and Electronics. Prior to joining Crane Co., Pinkham was Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Critical Power Solutions Division, Electrical Group at Eaton Corporation plc.