Christian E. Rothe is Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Rockwell Automation, a role he has held since August 19, 2024. He succeeded Nicholas Gangestad.
Previously, Mr. Rothe served at Graco Inc., a provider of fluid handling systems and components, as President, Global Industrial Division (January 2022 - August 2024) and President, Global Applied Fluid Technologies Division (June 2018 - December 2021). Since joining Graco in 2011, he held roles of increasing responsibility, including Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer from September 2015 until June 2018.