Xylem Appoints Andrea van der Berg as CFO, Reaffirming 2026 Financial Guidance

Xylem Inc. has appointed Andrea van der Berg as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective September 1, 2026. She succeeds William K. Grogan, who is resigning to pursue another professional opportunity. In conjunction with the announcement, the company reaffirmed its previously issued financial guidance for the third quarter and full-year 2026.

Key Details

• Transition: William K. Grogan's resignation is effective August 31, 2026, and he will remain with the company through September 13, 2026, to facilitate a smooth transition.
• New Appointee: Ms. van der Berg is an internal promotion, having previously served as Senior Vice President, Finance for the company’s Water Infrastructure segment since January 2025.
• Compensation: The new CFO's compensation includes an annual base salary of $675,000, a target annual bonus of 80% of her salary, and a new long-term incentive award target of $1,750,000.