Gorman-Rupp (GRC) Reports Q3 EPS of $0.34, Announces Promotion of Scott A. King to CEO

Gorman-Rupp (NYSE: GRC) reported Q3 EPS of $0.34, versus $0.28 reported last year. Revenue for the quarter came in at $102 million, versus $89 million reported last year.

CEO Transition

Effective January 1, 2022, the role of Chief Executive Officer will transition from Jeffrey S. Gorman to Scott A. King, who is currently the Company’s President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Gorman, age 69, has served as CEO since 1998 and, following the CEO transition, will continue to serve as the Company’s Executive Chairman of the Board to assist with the Company’s overall strategy and acquisition efforts. Mr. King, age 47, has been with the Company since 2004 and has held various operational leadership roles of increasing responsibility during this time.

Jeffrey S. Gorman, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer commented, “I am very pleased that the Board of Directors has approved the transition of my role as Chief Executive Officer to Scott King. In his current roles as President and Chief Operating Officer, Scott has shown strong leadership and management skills, as well as a dedication to taking care of our customers. These leadership skills, combined with Scott’s in-depth knowledge of the pump industry, will enable him to be a strong and effective CEO.”

Scott A. King stated, “I am honored and humbled to serve as the next CEO of The Gorman-Rupp Company. I appreciate the support from Jeff and our Board of Directors and look forward to working with them and our entire team as we continue to build on the strong foundation and culture that has been developed over our nearly 90-year history.”

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