Honeywell (NYSE: HON), Morris Plains, NJ, announced that Darius Adamczyk, president & COO, will succeed Dave Cote as CEO next March. Cote, who has been CEO of Honeywell since 2002, will continue as executive chairman until the company’s annual shareowners meeting in April 2018.
“Darius is absolutely the right person to lead our company into a new era where we will need to keep evolving to become even more global, more of a software company, and more nimble," Cote said. "He has the growth mindset, global acumen, and software expertise to be a highly successful CEO for Honeywell."