Apogee Elects New Director
April 26 2018 - 3:39PM
Business Wire
Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq:APOG), which provides
distinctive solutions for enclosing commercial buildings and
framing and displays, today announced that its board of directors
elected a new independent director, Herbert K. Parker, 60, retired
financial executive from Harman International Industries, a
worldwide leader in the development, manufacture and marketing of
high-fidelity audio products, lighting solutions and electronic
systems.
“Herbert is an experienced financial expert, having been a
public company CFO and previously holding financial and accounting
leadership positions in the U.S. and international divisions of a
global company,” said Bernard P. Aldrich, Apogee chairman. “He has
extensive experience in financial reporting, accounting and
Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, and also provided leadership in such
areas as capital allocation strategies, reduction of fixed costs,
margin improvement, sales growth and M&A.
“We look forward to leveraging Herbert’s knowledge and
experience as Apogee continues to execute its growth and
operational excellence strategies to position the company to
deliver solid performance regardless of economic conditions,” said
Aldrich.
Parker retired from Harman International in 2017, most recently
serving as executive vice president-operational excellence. He
joined the company in 2008 as executive vice president and chief
financial officer, the position he held until 2014. Previously,
Parker served in various senior financial positions with ABB Ltd.,
a global power and technology company, from 1980 to 2008, including
as CFO of the global automation technologies division from 2002 to
2005 and the Americas region from 2006 to 2008. During his tenure
with ABB, he also held financial oversight positions in divisions
located in Switzerland, China and Australia/New Zealand. Parker
currently serves on the board of directors of TriMas Corporation
(Nasdaq:TRS), a diversified manufacturer of engineered products
that serve a variety of industrial, commercial and consumer end
markets worldwide.
Parker was elected to the Apogee board of directors as a Class
III director for a term expiring at the company’s 2019 annual
meeting of shareholders. He will serve on the board’s audit
committee as a financial expert. With the addition of Parker, the
Apogee board currently has 11 members.
Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (www.apog.com), headquartered in
Minneapolis, is a leader in technologies involving the design and
development of value-added glass products, services and systems for
the architectural and picture framing industries.
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