• James Hardie appointed Jennifer Kong-Picarello as an independent non-executive director, effective Oct. 1, 2026.
• Kong-Picarello is CFO at Terex, overseeing finance, treasury, M&A, enterprise risk, investor relations, internal audit.
• Earlier CFO roles at Schneider Electric’s Energy Management segment, Honeywell businesses; previously held finance and audit roles at Tyco.
• Expected to join the board’s Audit Committee in November 2026.

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