Gorman-Rupp names Ronald Stoops CFO, effective Oct. 1, 2026 - GRC News | RalliesGorman-Rupp names Ronald Stoops CFO, effective Oct. 1, 2026
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GRC• CFO succession plan announced
- Gorman-Rupp set a CFO succession plan, naming Vice President of Finance Ronald F. Stoops to replace CFO James C. Kerr on Oct. 1, 2026.
- Kerr, CFO since 2017, will support the transition, then remain a senior adviser until retiring later.
- Stoops joined in 2020, leading financial reporting, tax compliance, external reporting, strategic planning, investor relations.
- Before Gorman-Rupp, Stoops held finance roles at a publicly held global manufacturing company; began in KPMG’s audit practice.
