Emerson has appointed Peter Zornio as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Zornio, who previously served as CTO for Emerson’s Automation Solutions business, will lead innovation strategy, overall product roadmap, technology and portfolio direction, central R&D functions, and industry standards across Emerson. He also joins Emerson’s Office of the Chief Executive, which helps develop and guide the company’s global business strategies.
Zornio is based in Austin, Texas, and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of New Hampshire. He is an active member of Emerson’s Somos Employee Resource Group. He will continue to serve on the Board of Directors of Emerson Ventures, the company’s corporate venture capital arm.
In past roles at Emerson, Zornio served on the executive management team of Emerson’s Automation Solutions business. Prior to joining Emerson in 2006, he held a variety of product and industry marketing, project implementation and technology roles at Honeywell.
