The Toro Company announced on August 12, 2025, the appointment of Edric C. Funk as President and Chief Operating Officer, effective September 1, 2025. Funk, a 29-year veteran of the company, previously served as group vice president of Golf, Grounds and Irrigation since 2022.
In his new role, Funk will assume responsibility for all of the company’s global businesses and integrated supply chain operations, continuing to report to Richard M. Olson, chairman and chief executive officer. This appointment underscores the company's focus on driving business performance and fostering innovation.
Funk's extensive background includes roles in Residential, Landscape Contractor, International, and Commercial businesses, and he was instrumental in the acquisitions of Left Hand Robotics and TURFLYNX. His leadership is expected to drive operational performance, accelerate profitable growth, advance the company’s technology roadmap, and optimize global supply chain operations.
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