$AOS

Kevin J. Wheeler

A. O. Smith

Chairman, President & CEO • Since 2018 • Industrials

📊 CEO Reputation Score

FY2025 vs FY2025 · Source: SEC EDGAR filings

49/100

Blend of this company's year-over-year free-cash-flow and profit improvement, each ranked as a percentile against every scored company in the three indexes.

Free cash flow: $474M → $546M (+15.2% YoY) — fiscal 2025 vs fiscal 2025
Profit (net income): $534M → $546M (+2.4% YoY) — fiscal 2025 vs fiscal 2025

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Overview

Kevin J. Wheeler is the chairman, president & ceo of A. O. Smith since 2018. A. O. Smith is a Industrials company headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, founded in 1916, and one of the 500 companies in the S&P 500 — every one of which is profiled on this site.

Leadership

Kevin holds the chief executive role at A. O. Smith with the title Chairman, President & CEO — in post since 2018. This page is the concise leadership record for A. O. Smith in the S&P 500 CEO index; the site's fully researched long-form profiles (career timelines, education, achievements, setbacks, philosophy and sourced quotes) currently cover the index's ten largest companies, and this entry will be expanded in the same format.

At a Glance

Sector: Industrials
Ticker: $AOS
Headquarters: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Founded: 1916
CEO since: 2018
Index: S&P 500 (#2 of 500)