Methode Electronics, Inc. Adds General Counsel Executive Brian Cadwallader to Its Board of Directors
February 13 2018 - 4:33PM
Methode Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:MEI), a global developer of custom
engineered and application specific products and solutions,
announced the election of Brian James Cadwallader as a director of
the Company and as a member of the Compensation Committee and the
Nominating and Governance Committee.
Chairman Walter J. Aspatore said, “We are pleased to welcome
Brian to our board of directors and look forward to leveraging his
extensive experience as a corporate general counsel and executive
advisor to CEOs and boards of directors. Brian brings a wealth of
legal and management experience in both the automotive and
industrial markets and will be a tremendous asset with respect to
mergers and acquisitions, compliance and corporate governance. His
years of experience advising publicly held companies will make him
a meaningful contributor in supporting Methode’s growth strategy
and increasing shareholder value.”
Mr. Cadwallader most recently served as Vice President,
Corporate Secretary and General Counsel at Johnson Controls, Inc.,
a global diversified technology company. He previously spent 20
years at International Paper Company, a global diversified forest
products company, most recently as Associate General Counsel. Prior
to International Paper Company, Mr. Cadwallader also worked as
National Associate Counsel at Presto Industries and Division
Counsel at Bussmann, a division of Cooper Industries.
Mr. Cadwallader commented, “I am excited to join Methode’s
board, and I look forward to being part of such a talented team and
supporting the company’s high-quality and value-driven culture. I
am honored by the trust the board has placed in me.”
Mr. Cadwallader has received a number of awards and accolades
throughout his professional career for his outstanding leadership
skills and accomplishments, including being named recipient of the
Best Corporate Counsel – Public Company award by the Milwaukee
Business Journal in 2016. Mr. Cadwallader received his Juris Doctor
from Saint Louis University and a Bachelor of Business
Administration from Western Michigan University.
About Methode Electronics, Inc.Methode
Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:MEI) is a global developer of custom
engineered and application specific products and solutions with
manufacturing, design and testing facilities in Belgium, Canada,
China, Egypt, Germany, India, Italy, Lebanon, Malta, Mexico,
Singapore, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States.
We design, manufacture and market devices employing electrical,
electronic, wireless, safety radio remote control, sensing and
optical technologies to control and convey signals through sensors,
interconnections and controls. Our business is managed on a segment
basis, with those segments being Automotive, Interface, Power
Products and Other. Our components are in the primary end markets
of the automobile, computer, information processing and networking
equipment, voice and data communication systems, consumer
electronics, appliances, aerospace vehicles and industrial
equipment industries. Further information can be found on Methode's
Web site www.methode.com.
For Methode Electronics, Inc.:Kristine Walczak,
Dresner Corporate Services, 312-780-7205,
kwalczak@dresnerco.com
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