Emerson appoints Apple SVP Jennifer Newstead to its Board, expanding expertise in law and governance.

Emerson announced the election of Jennifer Newstead, Senior Vice President and General Counsel at Apple, to its Board of Directors effective August 3, 2026. Newstead brings over 30 years of legal and regulatory experience from both public and private sectors, including leadership roles at Apple, Meta, and the U.S. government. She will serve on Emerson's Compensation and Corporate Governance Committees, supporting the company's innovation and industrial software growth. This appointment expands Emerson's Board to 11 members and strengthens its governance as it advances its technology offerings across industries.