Evident Corporation appoints new CEO and COO

Evident Corporation appoints William Wesley Pringle as chief executive officer (CEO) and Hiroyuki Yoshimoto as president and chief operating officer (COO). Effective immediately, William Wesley Pringle assumes the position of interim CEO from Eric Anderson.
William Wesley Pringle has an impressive 30-year career driving business growth and transformation in a variety of industries, such as consumer, industrial, healthcare, and software companies. Prior to Evident, William Wesley Pringle led several companies for Danaher, including Fluke Corporation (a global leader in test and measurement), which he led for nearly 10 years. As President of Fluke, William Wesley Pringle was responsible for a period of significant growth and market expansion. Most recently, he was Head of Portfolio Operations at private equity firm Onex Corporation, helping more than a dozen portfolio companies drive performance. "I am honored to join Evident and help lead this 100-year-old company into a new phase of growth. I am confident that with the passion and talents of this company, we can achieve exceptional growth and market-changing innovation for our customers."
Hiroyuki Yoshimoto is an experienced executive with a proven track record of leading global companies headquartered in Japan and the United States. Prior to joining Evident, Hiroyuki Yoshimoto held several leadership positions at global manufacturing companies such as Nissan Motor Corporation Group and Nidec Corporation. By increasing market share and practically driving operational excellence, he significantly increased business growth. Most recently, he served as senior vice president and Japan representative for American Express, ensuring remarkable growth for the company. "I believe that through teamwork, Evident can achieve sustainable growth while continuing its mission to innovate to make society healthier and safer. Our commitment to customer satisfaction and maintaining good relationships with business partners and stakeholders will be the cornerstone of our progress."