Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) has announced the appointment of Stephen Williamson, the current Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., to its board of directors as an independent director and audit committee member, effective April 1, 2025. Williamson brings extensive financial expertise and significant international business experience to the board.
Williamson has been with Thermo Fisher Scientific since 2001, holding a variety of finance leadership roles before being named Senior Vice President and CFO in August 2015. Prior to his time at Thermo Fisher Scientific, Williamson held various finance positions at Honeywell, including Vice President and CFO, Asia Pacific, and other corporate development and operational finance roles.
With a bachelor's degree in accounting and finance from the University of Wales and membership in the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales, Williamson's appointment is expected to bring valuable industry knowledge and M&A experience to Honeywell as it pursues its transformational objectives and continues to drive growth and innovation globally.
Honeywell, an integrated operating company aligned with three powerful megatrends – automation, the future of aviation, and energy transition – serves a broad range of industries and geographies around the world. The company's business segments include aerospace technologies, industrial automation, building automation, and energy and sustainability solutions, all aimed at making the world smarter, safer, and more secure and sustainable.
For more news and information on Honeywell, please visit www.honeywell.com/newsroom. Following these announcements, the company's shares moved -0.3%, and are now trading at a price of $211.09. Check out the company's full 8-K submission here.
