Nicholas J.  Piazza net worth and biography

Nicholas Piazza Biography and Net Worth

Nick Piazza was appointed Emerson’s chief people officer in August 2023. In this role, he leads the company’s human resources function, including employee experience, culture, end-to-end talent management, total rewards, acquisition integration, organization development and effectiveness, and human resources technology. 

Piazza is a member of Emerson’s Office of the Chief Executive, which helps develop and guide the company’s global business strategies. He also serves as executive sponsor of the company’s Diverse Abilities employee resource group.

During his 19-year career with Emerson, Piazza has served in eight roles and lived on three continents. He joined Emerson in 2004 and served in human resources management and executive roles with increasing responsibilities at four U.S. locations over a 10-year period. 

From 2014-2016, Piazza was based in London for Emerson’s Network Power business, serving as vice president of human resources for the Europe, Middle East and Africa region and as general manager of a Munich-based business with $25 million in sales. After Emerson sold the Network Power business in 2016, Piazza stayed on with the new company Vertiv as vice president of human resources in EMEA for seven months.

In July 2017, Piazza rejoined Emerson as the Singapore-based vice president of human resources in Asia-Pacific for the company’s Automation Solutions business. In this role, he managed HR programs and services for Emerson’s 17,000-plus employees across the region. In August 2021, Piazza was promoted to vice president of global talent and oversaw enterprise-wide talent management activities. He was given additional responsibility to lead HR operations in October 2022.

Piazza serves on the board of directors for the St. Louis chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. 

Piazza has a bachelor's degree in finance, a master’s degree in human resources and industrial relations and master’s of business administration, all from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

What is Nicholas J. Piazza's net worth?

The estimated net worth of Nicholas J. Piazza is at least $4.90 million as of February 9th, 2026. Piazza owns 31,664 shares of Emerson Electric stock worth more than $4,904,912 as of February 12th. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other assets that Piazza may own. Learn More about Nicholas J. Piazza's net worth.

How do I contact Nicholas J. Piazza?

The corporate mailing address for Piazza and other Emerson Electric executives is 8000 West Florissant Avenue P O BOX 4100, St. Louis MO, 63136. Emerson Electric can also be reached via phone at (314) 553-2000. Learn More on Nicholas J. Piazza's contact information.

Has Nicholas J. Piazza been buying or selling shares of Emerson Electric?

Within the last three months, Nicholas J. Piazza has sold $1,066,246.21 in Emerson Electric stock. Most recently, Nicholas J. Piazza sold 6,703 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Monday, February 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $159.07, for a transaction totalling $1,066,246.21. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president now directly owns 31,664 shares of the company's stock, valued at $5,036,792.48. Learn More on Nicholas J. Piazza's trading history.

Who are Emerson Electric's active insiders?

Emerson Electric's insider roster includes Mark Blinn (Director), Sara Bosco (VP), Mark Bulanda (Insider), Bell Button (VP), Frank Dellaquila (CFO), Lisa Flavin (VP), Arthur Golden (Director), Surendralal Karsanbhai (President & CEO), Surendralal Karsanbhai (Pres), Ram Krishnan (Exec. VP & COO ), Edward Monser (President), Steven Pelch (COO), Nicholas Piazza (VP), Edgar Purvis, Jr. (COO), Vidya Ramnath (CMO), and Michael Train (SVP and Chief Sustainability Officer). Learn More on Emerson Electric's active insiders.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of Emerson Electric?

In the last twelve months, insiders at the industrial products company sold shares 3 times. They sold a total of 30,664 shares worth more than $3,924,609.55. The most recent insider tranaction occured on February, 9th when VP Nicholas J Piazza sold 6,703 shares worth more than $1,066,246.21. Insiders at Emerson Electric own 0.2% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Emerson Electric.

Information on this page was last updated on 2/9/2026.

Nicholas J. Piazza Insider Trading History at Emerson Electric

Transaction DateBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
2/9/2026Sell6,703$159.07$1,066,246.2131,664View SEC Filing Icon  
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Emerson Electric Company Overview

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Emerson Electric Co., a technology and software company, provides various solutions for customers in industrial, commercial, and consumer markets in the Americas, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. It operates in six segments: Final Control, Control Systems & Software, Measurement & Analytical, AspenTech, Discrete Automation, and Safety & Productivity. The Final Control segment provides control, isolation, shutoff, pressure relief, and pressure safety valves, actuators, and regulators for process and hybrid industries. The Measurement & Analytical segment offers intelligent instrumentation measuring the physical properties of liquids or gases, such as pressure, temperature, level, flow, acoustics, corrosion, pH, conductivity, water quality, toxic gases, and flame. The Discrete Automation segment offers solenoid and pneumatic valves, valve position indicators, pneumatic cylinders, air preparation equipment, pressure and temperature switches, electric linear motion solutions, programmable automation control systems, electrical distribution equipment, and materials joining solutions. The Safety & Productivity segment offers tools for professionals and homeowners; pipe-working tools, including pipe wrenches, pipe cutters, pipe threading and roll grooving equipment, battery hydraulic tools; electrical tools; and other professional tools. The Control Systems & Software segment provides distributed control systems, safety instrumented systems, SCADA systems, application software, digital twins, asset performance management, and cybersecurity. The Test & Measurement provides software-connected automated test and measurement systems. The AspenTech segment provides asset optimization software that enables industrial manufacturers to design, operate, and maintain operations for enhancing performance through a combination of decades of modeling, simulation, and optimization capabilities. The company was incorporated in 1890 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.
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