Brady Corporation announced that Christopher Hix will join its Board of Directors, effective May 24, 2024. Mr. Hix joins the Brady Board of Directors after a 39-year career in public companies serving a broad range of global markets. From 2016 until his retirement in 2022, he served as Chief Financial Officer of Enovis Corporation.

Mr. Hix was the Chief Financial Officer of OM Group Inc., from 2012 until the company?s acquisition in late 2015. He also served as the Chief Financial Officer of Robbins & Myers, from 2006 to 2011, during a period of significant expansion and business portfolio changes. Prior to that, Mr. Hix spent 14 years in a variety of operating, financial and strategic roles within Roper Industries.

He served on the Board of Directors of ESAB Corporation, from 2021 through 2024. Mr. Hix received a Master of Business Administration from St. Mary?s College of California and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Southern California.

Early in his career he earned his public accounting certification.