Edric C. Funk is President and Chief Operating Officer of The Toro Company, a role he assumed in September 2025, and was elected to the Board of Directors effective July 21, 2026. He joined Toro in 1996 as a design engineer and held roles of increasing responsibility across the Residential, Landscape Contractor, International and Commercial businesses, later leading the Center for Technology, Research and Innovation and the Golf, Grounds and Irrigation group. The Board elected him to become President and Chief Executive Officer effective November 1, 2026 as part of the company's succession plan.