Parker Hannifin CFO takes leave of absence

Mayfield Heights – Parker Hannifin Corp. of Mayfield Heights disclosed in a regulatory filing that its chief financial officer is taking a temporary medical leave of absence, effective immediately.

The maker of motion and control technologies said in the filing that it expects Jon Marten, its executive vice president-finance and administration and CFO, "will return to work during the first quarter of calendar year 2017."

Marten joined Parker as a financial analyst in the Aerospace Group in 1987. He has been in his current role since 2010.

During Marten's leave of absence, Catherine A. Suever, 58, Parker Hannifin's vice president and controller, also will serve as acting CFO and acting principal financial officer.

Suever has been vice president and controller of the company since December 2010.