Curt Selby was named senior vice president, human resources and public affairs in May of 2024. He is responsible for all domestic and international human resources activities including policy and strategy development, employment, compensation,
employee relations, performance management, organizational development, and succession planning.
He also manages the company's
public affairs function which includes internal and external communications and
community relations. Additionally, he serves as the company's official
spokesman.
Curt previously served as chief operating
officer of Board & Brush Creative Studio. He partnered with his wife and
helped grow the business from one location in 2015 to over 200 franchised
locations nationwide.
Curt originally joined the
company in 2001 as director of human resources for A. O. Smith Electrical
Products Company. He served as vice president of global human resources from
2005 to 2011. When Electrical Products Company was acquired by Regal Beloit
Corporation in 2011, he served as their vice president of international human
resources until 2014.
Curt earned his Bachelor of
Arts degree in psychology from Wabash College.