Radwell Leadership

Meet Our Leadership

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  Philip Battaglia Chief Financial Officer

  Phil joined Radwell International as Chief Financial Officer in August 2024, where he leads financial strategy, reporting, and capital allocation to enable profitable growth and operational excellence.
  
  He brings over 25 years of experience in finance, M&A and capital markets across the industrial and distribution sectors. Phil is recognized for driving financial transformation, optimizing operational efficiency, and executing high-impact transactions that enhance EBITDA and shareholder value. Prior to joining Radwell, he served as CFO at Optimas Solutions, a PE-backed leading global manufacturer and distributor of industrial fastener solutions. Optimus was acquired by American Industrial Partners (AIP) from Anixter International Inc.
  
  Previously, Phil spent over a decade at Caterpillar Inc., holding numerous senior finance leadership roles, including VP of FP&A, CFO of the Product Support & Logistics Division, Assistant Treasurer and Director of M&A, Asia-Pacific. In these roles, he led global teams responsible for planning, budgeting, forecasting, investment analysis, mergers, acquisitions, and financial transformation, providing strategic insights to Caterpillar’s CEO, CFO, and executive leadership. He also led enterprise-wide transformation initiatives focused on structural cost optimization, operational excellence, and growth and margin expansion across global operations.
  
  Phil began his career as an investment banker at Citigroup, advising on and executing M&A and capital markets transactions.
  
  He graduated summa cum laude from Northwestern University with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and is a Certified Management Accountant (CMA).

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  Michael O’Shea Chief Digital Officer

  Mike is the Chief Digital Officer at Radwell International, where he leads global teams across product management, marketing, user experience, analytics, marketplaces, and B2B integrations. He is responsible for driving digital transformation and innovation across the enterprise.
  
  Mike brings over 20 years of leadership in digital strategy, eCommerce, and data-driven innovation. Prior to joining Radwell in 2024, he held senior leadership roles at Parts Town, a global distributor of OEM parts. As SVP of Data Strategy, he led enterprise-wide initiatives in master data management, governance, and analytics to unlock monetization opportunities. Earlier, as SVP of eCommerce and Digital Product Management at Parts Town, Mike pioneered mobile app development, image recognition technology, and large-scale B2B integrations, helping shift the business to 80% digital revenue.
  
  Before Parts Town, Mike led digital marketing and eCommerce at One Step Ahead and managed digital product strategy at Orbitz Worldwide, where he drove innovations in mobile commerce, social media integration, and customer engagement.
  
  Mike holds a Bachelor of Science from Bradley University and an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. He also completed postgraduate coursework in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at MIT.

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  Ragi Ravi SVP, Global Pricing & Data Science

  Ragi is the Senior Vice President of global Pricing and Data Science, accountable for pricing intelligence, and the related acceleration of profitable growth across all regions.
  
  She brings more than 20 years of leadership in strategic pricing and advanced analytics. Ragi is well known for building high-performing teams, scaling sophisticated pricing capabilities, and driving EBITDA growth through data-informed decision-making. Prior to Radwell, Ragi led pricing and merchandising analytics for Zoro, where she built innovative pricing capabilities leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning models. Zoro.com is a wholly-owned subsidiary of W.W. Grainger, Inc. and operates as an e-commerce platform for maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) supplies, primarily serving small businesses.
  
  Prior to Zoro, Ragi held senior level roles at Swanson and OfficeMax, where she led cross-functional initiatives to increase profitability through smarter, customer-focused price optimization. Ragi started her career as a market analyst at IRi (now Circana), an industry leader leveraging technology, AI, and data to empower fast-moving packaged goods companies, manufacturers, and retailers. Ragi is based at our Downers Grove head office with the senior leadership team. She has a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics with distinction from the University of Madras in Chennai, India and a Master of Science in Applied Statistics with distinct honors from DePaul University in Chicago, IL.

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  Mahesh Kumthekar Chief Commercial Officer

  Mahesh is the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), has spent his entire career leading comprehensive transformations of businesses across the industrial, manufacturing, distribution, retail, and chemical sectors. He specializes in commercial transformation, pricing strategy, and operational execution, with a track record of driving profitable growth and margin expansion across global markets.
  
  Prior to Radwell, Mahesh served as Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer at True Value, where he led the commercial transformation and successful sale of the PE-backed business. He spent a decade at Veritiv Corporation, where he held multiple executive roles and led strategy, pricing, procurement, and post-merger integration for a multi-billion dollar Bain Capital-backed merger. His work delivered synergies across commercial and operational functions, expanded revenue through targeted customer segmentation, and optimized go-to-market execution across a diverse range of sales channels.
  
  Mahesh brings a global perspective with experience leading high-impact initiatives in North America, Europe, and Southeast Asia. Prior to Veritiv, he has held leadership roles at Ford, Eaton, McKinsey & Co., and Eastman Chemicals with a consistent focus on unlocking growth through commercial optimization, pricing strategy, and operational execution. Throughout his career, he has completed multiple M&A transactions, add-ons, exits, and due diligence assessments.  Equally, Mahesh has driven measurable transformation across customer segmentation, pricing, go-to-market strategy, and product portfolio management.
  
  He holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from The Ohio State University, a Master of Business Administration from Michigan’s Ross School of Business, and a Bachelor of Chemical Engineering from the Institute of Chemical Technology in Mumbai (ICTM).

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  Brett Penzkofer President, Radwell North America

  Brett is the President of Radwell North America, leveraging nearly three decades of leadership experience across operations, procurement, distribution, supply chain, sales, and finance. He has led both public and private companies through strategic transformations focused on revenue growth and margin expansion.
  
  Prior to joining Radwell, Brett served as Chief Operating and Financial Officer at Aurora Parts, where he drove enterprise-wide performance improvements through lean methodologies, procurement optimization, and network redesign across North America. He also oversaw corporate finance, including FP&A, working capital, and debt management.  Prior to that role, Brett was a Vice President and General Manager at Wabash National Corporation, accountable for improving the overall business performance operationally, while driving significant organic growth by executing an effective commercial excellence strategy. 
  
  Before Wabash, Brett led the Aftermarket business for Meritor, now part of Cummins, Inc. (NYSE: CMI), where he drove a comprehensive transformation of the business, leading to meaningful revenue growth across North America.  He launched a new value brand product range, providing quality parts at affordable price points, enabling deeper penetration gains with DIY customers.   Brett developed and launched a new eCommerce platform, inclusive of a significantly improved user experience, a more efficient customer interface, reconstructed part identification and cross-reference capability, and sizably enhanced their product attributes.
  
  Brett has held multiple executive level roles in private equity portfolio companies, most notably as Executive Vice President at Transtar Industries.  He began his career in finance at DaimlerChrysler, where he served in various positions with increasing accountability.  Brett holds a Bachelor of Science in Social Science from Michigan State University and an MBA in Finance and Accounting from Wayne State University.  He is a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) and Certified Financial Manager (CFM).

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  Keith Reville President, Radwell Europe

  Keith is the President of Radwell Europe, bringing over 25 years of international leadership experience in the industrial supply and distribution industry across B2B and B2C sectors. He has held executive roles in private equity-backed, public, and privately owned businesses, with broad functional expertise spanning finance, sales, procurement, marketing, technology, operations, and digital transformation.
  
  Keith most recently served as the Chief Executive Officer of Paint Well, a private equity backed independent professional trade merchant in the UK where he held overall responsibility for the turnaround, growth, and sale of that business in 2025 to The Brewers Group, one of the UK’s largest independent online sellers of paints, woodcare, sealants, solvents, and associated sundries.  Prior to PaintWell, Keith had many years international experience in the industrial maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) services sector across Europe, the US, and APAC serving on the executive committees of Rubix, Grainger Global Online, a division of W.W. Grainger (NYSE: GWW), and the RS Group plc (LSE: RS1) respectively.
  
  While at Rubix, Keith served as the Chief Digital, Marketing and Data Officer. Rubix is one of Europe's leading providers of MRO industrial products and services to the manufacturing sector, particularly mechanical power transmission, bearings, fluid power, flow technology, and industrial automation. Keith’s responsibilities there included growing digital sales, expanding margin, increasing the Net Promoter Scores (NPS), CRM deployment, company-wide AI implementation, and designing the enterprise data strategy.
  
  Earlier, he served as COO of Grainger Global Online and as RS Group’s first Chief Digital Officer, leading company-wide transformation programs that evolved RS from a catalogue distributor to a global omnichannel leader.   Prior to RS Group, Keith held a variety of international sales, tech, and digital leadership roles in the B2C sector with brands like Thomas Cook, Hilton Hotels Corporation, and Orange Ltd.
  
  Keith holds a Bachelor of Engineering from Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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  Gina Vollmer General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

  Gina Vollmer is the General Counsel & Secretary of Radwell which includes global legal services and compliance. Ms. Vollmer joinaed Radwell in 2024 and previously served as General Counsel & Secretary of Gleason Corporation. Prior to Gleason, Ms. Vollmer held various legal positions of increasing responsibility at The Home Depot, Inc. and Caterpillar Inc. and was formerly in private practice prior to her corporate roles.

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  Roxanne Klein Chief Human Resources Officer

  Roxanne Klein is CHRO at Radwell International which she joined in March 2025. Roxanne has more than 25 years of Human Resources Leadership experience across multiple industries. Prior to joining Radwell, Roxanne was CHRO for Unified Door & Hardware Group, and prior to that, held the role of CHRO for Enviva. Prior to Enviva, Roxanne had a long career with Knoll where ultimately, she held the position of CHRO as well. Roxanne has also held HR leadership roles within Danaher and Praxair (now Linde).

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  Scott Vaughn Chief Strategy Officer

  Scott is a seasoned executive with 25 years of expertise in Power Distribution, Industrial Automation, and Controls. As Chief Strategy Officer at Radwell, he leads M&A, product expansion and geography expansion. With a track record of executing high-impact initiatives, Scott is committed to innovation and long-term value creation in an evolving industrial landscape.

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  Manju Krishnaiah Chief Technology Officer

  Manju is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO), responsible for leading enterprise-wide digital transformation, technology strategy, and the development of scalable platforms to support the companies’ evolution into a technology-enabled global enterprise.
  
  He brings more than 27 years of global leadership experience across Industrial, Distribution, Life Sciences, Oil & Gas, Electric Power Generation, Mining, Construction, and Manufacturing sectors. Manju is known for building modern digital ecosystems, driving operational efficiency, and enabling intelligent automation through AI and predictive analytics.
  
  Most recently, Manju served as Chief Digital & Technology Officer at Empower Pharmacy, where he led the implementation of a fully integrated digital ecosystem. This included a modern, cloud-based ERP integration, Salesforce Einstein-driven CRM solutions, NICE CXone for omnichannel customer engagement, and HIPAA-compliant mobile and eCommerce platforms.  His work enabled a comprehensive pharmacy management capability tailored for prescription automation and fulfillment.  The collective set of initiatives directly improved customer acquisition, reduced call center workload, and meaningfully elevated patient experience by deploying artificial intelligence (AI) enabled solutions.
  
  Before Empower, Manju held senior roles at Sherwin-Williams and Caterpillar, where he led global ERP and CRM rollouts, smart manufacturing initiatives, and offshore development center expansions. He also contributed to digital transformation efforts by integrating Manufacturing Execution Systems with Product Lifecycle Management platforms, and launching mobile app enhancements to profitably grow parts and services revenue.
  
  Manju holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Bangalore University and a Master of Business Administration from the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), along with executive certifications in technology leadership, cybersecurity, and cloud computing.