Fastenal Company has appointed Max Tunnicliff as Chief Financial Officer and Senior Executive Vice President.
Effective 10 November 2025, Tunnicliff will be tasked with establishing priorities, setting goals and providing guidance and oversight for the company's finance, accounting, audit and general counsel functions.
Prior to this appointment, Tunnicliff was Chief Financial Officer of Beko Europe, a leading home appliance business in Europe. Previously, he served in a variety of senior finance leadership roles with Whirlpool Corporation, including Head of Internal Audit, Vice President of Strategy and Chief Financial Officer of the Asia Pacific region. While at Whirlpool, he also led teams responsible for financial reporting, category profitability, supply chain finance and commercial planning.
“Max brings a tremendous amount of global financial experience and perspective from his leadership roles at Beko Europe and Whirlpool, and he will be an invaluable asset as we continue to strengthen Fastenal’s financial foundation and execute our growth strategy for the future,” said Jeff Watts, President and Chief Sales Officer of Fastenal.