Lal Karsanbhai’s Role with Emerson Electric Expanded to Include President

Surendral (Lal) Karsanbhai, Chief Executive Officer, will also take on the role of President. He has spent the entirety of his career with the company, consistently gaining roles of increasing leadership responsibility over time. Throughout his tenure, he has held such roles as Executive President of Automation Solutions, President of EMEA, and Vice President of Planning. He succeeds Michael H. Train, who recently transitioned to Senior Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer.

Emerson Electric, headquartered in Ferguson, MO, is a Fortune 500 company that manufactures products and provides engineering services for a wide range of industrial, commercial, and consumer markets. Emerson has approximately 83,500 employees and 200 manufacturing locations worldwide. The company posted revenues of $16.78 billion for fiscal year 2020.