Tennant Company Appoints New Board Member
March 08 2019 - 4:00PM
Business Wire
Maria Green, Senior Vice President and
General Counsel at Ingersoll Rand, Joins Tennant Company Board
of Directors
Tennant Company (NYSE: TNC), a world leader in designing,
manufacturing and marketing solutions that help create a cleaner,
safer, healthier world, announced today the appointment of Maria
Green, Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Ingersoll Rand
(NYSE: IR), to the Tennant Company Board of Directors, effective
March 15, 2019.
Ms. Green joined Ingersoll Rand in 2015 from Illinois Tool Works
where she worked for 18 years, most recently as Senior Vice
President, General Counsel and Secretary. She has also held
leadership roles at Chicago Transit Authority and AMTRAK, and has
been in private practice with firms in Washington, D.C. She began
her career with Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust
Co.
"We are fortunate to add Maria to the Tennant Company Board of
Directors and look forward to leveraging her extensive background
to serve the shareholders and employees of Tennant Company. We are
especially pleased to add Maria’s expertise in public company
corporate governance, global and legal compliance, and
international law to the composition of our Board,” said Chris
Killingstad, Tennant Company President and CEO. “We are confident
she will lend insights and great value to the Board and Tennant
management as Tennant Company advances its strategies to create
shareholder value through sustained profit growth,” Killingstad
said.
Ms. Green earned her law degree from Boston University of Law
and her undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania.
She has continued education in concentrated executive programs at
Northwestern Kellogg School of Management, specifically in the
Women’s Leadership Program and CEO Perspectives Program.
Ms. Green has served the Boards of Directors of the Chicago
Urban League, The Lyric Opera of Chicago, Opera of the Carolinas
and DuSable Museum of African American History. During her career,
she has been honored with numerous awards including Woman of
Excellence (Chicago Defender 2009), Woman of Achievement
(Anti-Defamation League 2011), Thurgood Marshall Fund Achievement
Award (2012) and Most Powerful Executives in Corporate America
(Black Enterprise 2017).
Ms. Green joins eight other Directors, including Azita Arvani,
William F. Austen, Carol S. Eicher, H. Chris Killingstad, Donal L.
Mulligan, Steven A. Sonnenberg, David S. Wichmann, and David
Windley.
Company ProfileFounded in
1870, Tennant Company (TNC), headquartered in Minneapolis,
Minnesota, is a world leader in designing, manufacturing and
marketing solutions that empower customers to achieve quality
cleaning performance, reduce their environmental impact and help
create a cleaner, safer, healthier world. Its products include
equipment for maintaining surfaces in industrial, commercial and
outdoor environments; detergent-free and other sustainable cleaning
technologies; cleaning tools and supplies; and coatings for
protecting, repairing and upgrading surfaces. Tennant's global
field service network is the most extensive in the industry.
Tennant Company had sales of $1.12 billion in 2018 and has
approximately 4,300 employees. Tennant has manufacturing operations
throughout the world and sells products directly in 15 countries
and through distributors in more than 100 countries. For more
information, visit www.tennantco.com and www.ipcworldwide.com. The
Tennant Company logo and other trademarks designated with the
symbol “®” are trademarks of Tennant Company registered in the
United States and/or other countries.
About Ingersoll
RandIngersoll Rand is a world leader in creating
comfortable, sustainable and efficient environments.
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Financial Officerkeith.woodward@tennantco.com763-540-1205
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