Otis Worldwide Corporation announces the appointment of Tracy Embree as President, Otis Americas and Enrique Miñarro Viseras as President, Otis Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), reporting directly to Otis Chair, CEO & President, Judy Marks. Effective Oct. 1, Embree will succeed Jim Cramer and Miñarro Viseras will succeed Bernardo Calleja.

Otis is the world's leading company for elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation and service. Embree joins Otis after 23 years with Cummins Inc., where she most recently served as Vice President and President of their Distribution Business. Leading change has been a consistent focus over the course of her career.

Under her leadership at Cummins, she reshaped the Components segment portfolio, drove global growth in core business areas, and developed key technologies to ensure the business met high standards for global emissions compliance. Prior to her work at Cummins Inc., she held engineering and operations roles at Colgate-Palmolive. Embree holds a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

She currently sits on the Board of Directors for Louisiana-Pacific Corporation and is a founding member of Extraordinary Women on Boards (EWOB). Miñarro Viseras brings nearly 20 years of global, commercial, operational and P&L management experience with two highly-reputable multi-national organizations ? Ingersoll Rand(formerly Gardner Denver) and Emerson, where he was responsible for critical segment operations such as sales, service, engineering, product management and manufacturing.

In his leadership roles, he drove consistent growth and margin expansion, completed numerous bolt-on acquisitions and delivered exceptional customer service. Miñarro Viseras holds a doctorate in engineering, an MBA, and Master of Engineering and Management from Cranfield University in the United Kingdom, as well as a degree in industrial engineering from Universidad Politécnica of Valencia in Spain.