Whirlpool appoints former Vanguard executive Karin Risi to board
WHR•Whirlpool appointed Karin Risi to its board, effective Oct. 19, 2026. Risi will serve on the Finance and Human Resources committees after a 28-year career at Vanguard.
1. Board appointment
Whirlpool appointed Karin Risi to its board, effective Oct. 19, 2026. She will serve on the Finance and Human Resources committees. Risi previously spent 28 years at Vanguard, where she was managing director and chief strategy and product officer.




