Carol P. Lowe Named Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of FLIR Systems
October 23 2017 - 8:00AM
FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLIR) today announced that Carol P. Lowe
will join the company as Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer, effective November 27, 2017. Reporting to FLIR
President and CEO Jim Cannon, Lowe will lead FLIR’s global finance
organization with responsibility over all financial operations,
including reporting, controls, planning, and strategy.
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Since 2012, Ms. Lowe served as Senior Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer at Sealed Air Corporation (NYSE:SEE), a $6.8
billion multinational company engaged in food safety and security,
facility hygiene and product protection, where she led all global
finance functions. Previously, she worked for Carlisle
Companies Inc. for over ten years in numerous executive leadership
positions, including President of two business units and Chief
Financial Officer. Ms. Lowe also served as a board member of
Cytec Industries, Inc. from 2007 to 2015, and currently serves on
the board of EMCOR Group, Inc., where she is a member of the Audit
Committee. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in
accounting from the University of North Carolina Charlotte and an
MBA from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University.
“I’m excited to welcome Carol to the team. Her deep and
well-rounded financial experience, as well as her general
management and leadership skills, will be valuable assets for
FLIR,” said Jim Cannon, President and CEO of FLIR. “I look
forward to Carol making a lasting impact on FLIR’s financial and
operational performance. I also want to thank Shane Harrison for
his extraordinary contributions as Interim CFO during this period
of transition and am excited for his continued leadership in our
corporate development and investor relations functions.”
About FLIR Systems, Inc.Founded
in 1978 and headquartered in Wilsonville, Oregon, FLIR Systems is a
world-leading maker of sensor systems that enhance perception and
heighten awareness, helping to save lives, improve productivity,
and protect the environment. Through its nearly 3,500 employees,
FLIR’s vision is to be “The World’s Sixth Sense” by leveraging
thermal imaging and adjacent technologies to provide innovative,
intelligent solutions for security and surveillance, environmental
and condition monitoring, outdoor recreation, machine vision,
navigation, and advanced threat detection. For more information,
please visit www.flir.com and follow @flir.
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factors. Such forward-looking statements speak only as of the date
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to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or
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providers.
Media ContactTim
McDowd503-498-3146tim.mcdowd@flir.com
Investor RelationsShane
Harrison503-498-3547shane.harrison@flir.com
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