Tim Yaggi

Yaggi has held various operational positions of increasing responsibility with Whirlpool since joining the company in 1994 as director, product marketing for dishwashers. Andrew Batson, general manager, NAR Innovation, will replace Yaggi as vice president, Operations and Strategy. Batson was brand director, Fabric Care, before assuming his position with the NAR Innovation organization in 1999. In his current role Batson will be responsible for strategic planning and operational execution and across all brands in North America.