Weatherford International plc announced that its Board of Directors (the ?Board?) has appointed Steven Beringhause as a director with a term expiring at the 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. His appointment is effective July 23, 2024, and will increase the size of the Company's Board to six members. Mr. Beringhause served as a director for Meritor Inc. from December 2019 through its acquisition by Cummins Inc. in 2022.

He has extensive experience managing advanced technology for commercial applications and leading businesses with P&L responsibility due to his many years with Sensata Technologies, a spin-off of Texas Instruments, where he served as the chief technology officer from 2015 through 2020. Mr. Beringhause held the role of Executive Vice President of Performance Sensing from 2013 through 2017, leading Sensata's business unit and driving excellent growth and profitability improvement. He joined Sensata's predecessor company, Texas Instruments, in 1988, and held a series of positions of increasing responsibility and oversight in the engineering function, where he helped shift the company's focus to a new range of safety sensors for automotive and commercial vehicle applications.

Mr. Beringhause has a Master of Science and a Bachelor of Science, both in mechanical engineering, from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.