On October 6 2025, Vertiv Holdings Co. announced that Chief Technology Officer Stephen Liang will retire after three decades of service, with his departure effective January 1 2026. The announcement was issued via a PRNewswire release dated 10:18 ET on the same day, providing explicit timing for the leadership change.
In place of Liang, Vertiv named Scott Armul as the new Chief Product and Technology Officer, effective January 1 2026. Armul, who has served as Executive Vice President of Global Portfolio and Business Units since January 2025, will oversee the Technology Office and lead engineering research and development across the company’s portfolio of power, thermal, and IT infrastructure solutions.
The transition of the CTO role is significant because Liang has been a key architect of Vertiv’s technology strategy and innovation agenda. Armul’s appointment signals continuity in product development and a commitment to sustaining the company’s competitive edge in high‑density data‑center solutions, providing investors with confidence that the organization’s technical leadership remains robust during the succession period.
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