Watts Water Technologies, Inc. announced the election of Kenneth Napolitano as a member of the Board of Directors. Mr. Napolitano was also appointed by the Board to serve as a member of the Governance and Sustainability Committee of the Board of Directors. Mr. Napolitano served as Senior Vice President and President of the Applied Water Systems and Americas Commercial Team of Xylem, Inc. from 2017 until his retirement in 2020, and as Senior Vice President and President of Applied Water Systems at Xylem from 2011 to 2017.

Xylem is a global designer, manufacturer and equipment and service provider for water and wastewater applications which spun off from ITT Corporation in 2011. Prior to the spin-off, Mr. Napolitano held several management roles at ITT from 1998 to 2011, including President of Residential and Commercial Water, President of the Industrial Products Group, Vice President of Sales and Service Operations, Americas, General Manager of PumpSmart Control Solutions and Director of Distributor Sales. Mr. Napolitano held several sales and sales management roles at Goulds Pumps, Inc. from 1984 to 1998, which was acquired by ITT in 1997.