Mohawk Industries, Inc. announced the appointment of William W. Harkins as Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller, effective August 1, 2022.

Mr. Harkins, 41, most recently was Global Assistant Controller of Mars, Incorporated, a position to which he was appointed in November 2019. He was previously employed by the Coca-Cola Company in various roles, most recently serving as its Global Director, Controllership from April 2019 to November 2019 and as its Regional Controller, Corporate and North America from May 2016 to April 2019.

In connection with his appointment, Mr. Harkins will receive an annualized base salary of $425,000 and participate in the Company’s annual cash bonus and equity incentive plans. He will also receive a sign-on cash award of $50,000 and a retention cash award of $50,000. The retention cash award will be paid on March 1, 2023, subject to continued employment with the Company.

Mr. Harkins will succeed Clifford Suing, 57, who has served as Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller on an interim basis since March 11, 2022, while the Company conducted a search for a permanent replacement for the Company’s prior Chief Accounting Officer.

Effective August 1, 2022, Mr. Suing will return to his prior position of Chief Financial Officer of the Company’s Global Ceramic Segment.