** Shares of water distribution and transmission products
manufacturer Mueller Water Products MWA.N rise ~1% to $13.5
** Co names Martie Edmunds Zakas interim CEO replacing Scott
Hall, Steve Heinrichs new CFO, promotes Paul Mcandrew to COO,
effective immediately
** Initiates search for a permanent CEO, commits to
refreshing board by adding new directors
** Also reaffirms its full-year fiscal 2023 earnings outlook
** YTD, MWA up 25.37% from last close
(Reporting by Abhinav Parmar in Bengaluru)
((Abhinav.Parmar@thomsonreuters.com))