Ming Cheng, who served as Senior Vice President of Research and Development for 3M's Transportation and Electronics Business Group, is departing the company. He will assume the role of Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at A. O. Smith Corporation.
Cheng's new role at A. O. Smith is effective July 7, where he will be responsible for leading the company's research and development efforts. His departure marks the loss of a key R&D leader from one of 3M's core business segments.
His expertise in material science and innovation, previously applied across 3M's diverse product portfolio, will now be directed towards A. O. Smith's water heating and water treatment solutions.
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