Kevin P. Holleran

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Kevin P. Holleran, Director since August 2019

Mr. Holleran has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Hayward since August 2019. Prior to joining Hayward, beginning in 2017, Mr. Holleran served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Industrial Segment within Textron, Inc. (“Textron”). Textron’s Industrial Segment is composed of Textron Specialized Vehicles, Inc. (“Textron Specialized Vehicles”), a leading global manufacturer of purpose-built vehicles and equipment for a variety of commercial and recreational applications across a number of brands, and Kautex, a tier one automotive supplier of fuel systems, selective catalytic reduction systems, and cleaning solutions. Prior to 2017, Mr. Holleran served for ten years as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Textron Specialized Vehicles, during which time he grew revenue and profitability substantially through both organic growth and acquisitions. Prior to his time at Textron, Mr. Holleran held several management positions at Ingersoll Rand plc and Terex Corporation across the sales, marketing and product management functions. Mr. Holleran holds an MBA from Wake Forest University and a Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell University. As the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Holleran brings specific knowledge of our business, our people, our challenges and our prospects for continued growth, as well as a deep understanding of our business and markets.