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Whirlpool Corporation Welcomes Mary Ellen Adcock to Board of Directors

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Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) has appointed Mary Ellen Adcock to its board of directors, effective August 18, 2025. Adcock, who currently serves as executive vice president and chief merchant and marketing officer at The Kroger Co., will join the corporate governance and nominating committee as well as the audit committee.

Adcock brings extensive experience in retail operations and consumer products, having held various leadership positions at Kroger since 1999. She holds a business administration degree from Vanderbilt University and an MBA from the University of Colorado.

Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) ha nominato Mary Ellen Adcock nel proprio consiglio di amministrazione, con effetto dal 18 agosto 2025. Adcock, attualmente executive vice president e chief merchant and marketing officer presso The Kroger Co., entrerà a far parte del comitato per la governance aziendale e delle nomine e del comitato per la revisione contabile.

Adcock vanta una lunga esperienza nelle operazioni di retail e nei prodotti di consumo, avendo ricoperto diversi ruoli di leadership in Kroger dal 1999. Ha una laurea in amministrazione aziendale conseguita alla Vanderbilt University e un MBA presso l'Università del Colorado.

Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) ha designado a Mary Ellen Adcock para su junta directiva, con efecto a partir del 18 de agosto de 2025. Adcock, quien actualmente es executive vice president y chief merchant and marketing officer en The Kroger Co., se incorporará al comité de gobierno corporativo y de nominaciones, así como al comité de auditoría.

Adcock aporta amplia experiencia en operaciones minoristas y productos de consumo, habiendo ocupado diversos puestos de liderazgo en Kroger desde 1999. Posee una licenciatura en administración de empresas por la Vanderbilt University y un MBA por la University of Colorado.

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Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) a nommé Mary Ellen Adcock au sein de son conseil d'administration, à compter du 18 août 2025. Adcock, qui occupe actuellement le poste d'executive vice president et chief merchant and marketing officer chez The Kroger Co., rejoindra le comité de gouvernance et de nomination ainsi que le comité d'audit.

Adcock apporte une vaste expérience des opérations de vente au détail et des produits de consommation, ayant occupé divers postes de direction chez Kroger depuis 1999. Elle est titulaire d'un diplôme en administration des affaires de la Vanderbilt University et d'un MBA de l'University of Colorado.

Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) hat Mary Ellen Adcock mit Wirkung zum 18. August 2025 in seinen Vorstand berufen. Adcock, die derzeit als Executive Vice President und Chief Merchant and Marketing Officer bei The Kroger Co. tätig ist, wird dem Corporate-Governance- und Nominierungsausschuss sowie dem Prüfungsausschuss beitreten.

Adcock bringt umfassende Erfahrung im Einzelhandelsbetrieb und im Bereich Konsumgüter mit und hatte seit 1999 verschiedene Führungspositionen bei Kroger inne. Sie hat einen Abschluss in Betriebswirtschaft von der Vanderbilt University und einen MBA von der University of Colorado.

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BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Aug. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Whirlpool Corporation board of directors has appointed Mary Ellen Adcock, executive vice president and chief merchant and marketing officer at The Kroger Co., to the board, effective August 18. Adcock will serve on the corporate governance and nominating committee and the audit committee.

"Mary Ellen's extensive leadership experience and deep understanding of consumer products and merchandising make her an excellent addition to our board," said Marc Bitzer, chairman and CEO of Whirlpool Corporation. "Her proven track record in retail operations will be invaluable as Whirlpool Corporation continues to deliver on our commitment to improving life at home."

Adcock was named executive vice president and chief merchant and marketing officer at Kroger in November 2024. Holding various positions of increasing responsibility in manufacturing, and merchandising, she previously served as senior vice president and chief merchant and marketing officer, senior vice president of retail operations, and group vice president of retail operations. Adcock joined Kroger in 1999.

Graduating from Vanderbilt University with a degree in business administration, Adcock also holds an MBA from the University of Colorado.

About Whirlpool Corporation
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2024, the company reported approximately $17 billion in annual sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 44,000 employees, and 40 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at .

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Who is Mary Ellen Adcock and what is her new role at Whirlpool (NYSE:WHR)?

Mary Ellen Adcock is the executive vice president and chief merchant and marketing officer at Kroger Co. She has been appointed to Whirlpool's board of directors, serving on the corporate governance and nominating committee and audit committee.

When does Mary Ellen Adcock join Whirlpool's (NYSE:WHR) board of directors?

Mary Ellen Adcock joins Whirlpool Corporation's board of directors effective August 18, 2025.

What committees will Mary Ellen Adcock serve on Whirlpool's (NYSE:WHR) board?

Mary Ellen Adcock will serve on the corporate governance and nominating committee and the audit committee.

What is Mary Ellen Adcock's background and experience?

Adcock has been with Kroger since 1999, currently serving as executive vice president and chief merchant and marketing officer. She has extensive experience in retail operations, manufacturing, and merchandising, and holds a business administration degree from Vanderbilt University and an MBA from the University of Colorado.
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