E. Scott Santi has had a significant presence in ITW’s stock, with his wealth tied closely to the company's performance. At different times, he has held a prominent amount in stock options, including 5.8 million options reported for the performance...

E. Scott Santi has had a significant presence in ITW’s stock, with his wealth tied closely to the company's performance. At different times, he has held a prominent amount in stock options, including 5.8 million options reported for the performance year 2022 alone. His vested options saw him gain about $21 million from exercises in prior years, showcasing the ups and downs of his investment in ITW. As Santi prepares for retirement, his stock holdings have seen fluctuations, reflecting both the company’s performance and his transition into a non-executive role. His current positions highlight his long-term investment approach to aligning with ITW's future.