Whirlpool Corp. has named Marc Bitzer as president and chief operating officer responsible for all global operations and added him to the board of directors, effective immediately. He joined Whirlpool Europe in 1999 and was named vice chairman of the North American and European businesses in Nov. 2014. Whirpool vice chairman Michael Todman will also begin his planned retirement at the end of 2015 after 22 years with the company. He has served as vice chairman since Nov. 2014.
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