Enerpac Tool Group announced today that Darren M. Kozik is joining the Company as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective October 28, 2024. He will serve as a member of the Company’s executive leadership team and will provide leadership over all aspects of the Company’s finance and IT functions globally.

Darren brings a wealth of experience in all aspects of finance with public companies, including leading large global teams. He joins us from ManpowerGroup, where he most recently held the position of SVP, Global Corporate Finance and led the $20 billion enterprise across financial planning & analysis, mergers & acquisitions, treasury, procurement, and investor relations. Before this role he was the SVP, North America Finance and Shared Services for ManpowerGroup, and he also held CFO roles for both Mortara Instrument, Inc and GE Healthcare’s Global Ultrasound business unit.

Darren holds a BSBA in Economics from Saint Louis University and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.

Paul Sternlieb, President & CEO, commented on the appointment, “We are extremely pleased to announce the appointment of Darren Kozik as CFO. He brings a wealth of experience and expertise in all aspects of finance and will be instrumental as we continue to execute Enerpac’s growth strategy.”

Mr. Kozik added, “I’m thrilled to join Enerpac Tool Group, a leader in the industrial tools market and a company with an outstanding track record. The leadership’s clear commitment to growth makes this an especially exciting time to be joining the team.”