nVent Announces Leadership Change to Steer Forward

In the latest events, nVent announced key leadership changes to spearhead growth and steer forward. According to the businesswire, nVent appointed Sara Zawoyski as the President of Systems Protection, Gary Corona as the Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and Robert van der Kolk as the President of EMEA and APAC. The news mentioned that Brian Coleman would join nVent as President of Electrical Connections. 

The company announced major leadership changes amid its portfolio transformation, which include the sale of nVent’s Thermal Management business and the latest acquisition of Trachte. The company further announced that it will be acquiring Avail’s Electrical Products Group business. 

About the Key Executive Appointments

Here is a brief description of the appointment of the key executives:

Sara Zawoyski

Sara Zawoyski was appointed as the President of Systems Protection (formerly Enclosures) on March 31, 2025. As Interim President since June 2024 and EVP & CFO since 2019, she is poised to drive growth strategies.

Gary Corona

Gary joins nVent as a seasoned financial executive with a history of driving strong results and leading change. He brings expertise in financial planning, supply chain, M&A, strategic planning, and transformation.

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Robert van der Kolk

Robert, a founding member of nVent, has led Electrical Connections. With nVent’s global expansion strategy, he will enhance customer engagement and commercial growth in these key regions.

Brian Coleman

Brian managed businesses in industrial, safety, automotive, retail, and aftermarket sectors, gaining extensive experience in industrial operations and distribution.