Black Kohler was legal chief and her husband, Herbert V. Kohler ]r., was CEO during a golden age for the plumbing products manufacturer, which today is one of the largest privately owned companies in the country.
September 11, 2024 at 04:30 PM
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Natalie Kohler Black, who was legal chief for the family-owned Kohler Co. for 26 years before retiring in 2014, died Tuesday at her home at age 74.
Kohler Black was the widow of Herbert V. Kohler Jr., who served as CEO of Kohler from 1972 to 2015, seven years before his death at age 83. Herbert Kohler was the grandson of John Michael Kohler who founded the company in eastern Wisconsin in 1873.
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Natalie Black Kohler helped orchestrate a 1998 recapitalization that kept the company from becoming publicly traded. Courtesy photo
