Keysight Technologies CEO, Ron Nersesian, Appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors
November 01 2019 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS), a leading technology
company that helps enterprises, service providers and governments
accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, announced
today that Ron Nersesian, president and chief executive officer,
has been appointed chairman of the company’s Board of Directors,
effective immediately.
Nersesian has served as president and chief executive officer
since Keysight launched as an independent public company in 2014
after being spun out of Agilent Technologies. Under Nersesian,
Keysight has created strong value for shareholders, customers and
employees.
“The Keysight board unanimously elected Ron chairman,” said Paul
Clark, the former chairman of Keysight’s Board of Directors. “This
expanded role recognizes Keysight’s strong performance over the
last five years. Under Ron’s leadership, Keysight has delivered
significant returns for stockholders with revenue and profit
growth, built a portfolio of differentiated, market-leading
solutions for customers and created opportunities for employees to
grow and contribute.”
With Nersesian’s appointment, Clark will assume the role of lead
independent director. As lead independent director, Clark’s
responsibilities will include setting the agenda for Board of
Directors meetings with Nersesian, liaising between the chairman
and independent directors, presiding over meetings of independent
directors, and advising on shareholder engagement and
governance.
“I want to thank Paul for his leadership as Chairman of the
Board over the last five years,” said Nersesian. “Paul’s support
has been invaluable, and I look forward to continuing to work with
him and the rest of the Board to create further value for
Keysight’s stakeholders.”
About Keysight Technologies
Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) is a leading technology
company that helps enterprises, service providers, and governments
accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world. Keysight's
solutions optimize networks and bring electronic products to market
faster and at a lower cost with offerings from design simulation,
to prototype validation, to manufacturing test, to optimization in
networks and cloud environments. Customers span the worldwide
communications ecosystem, aerospace and defense, automotive,
energy, semiconductor and general electronics end markets. Keysight
generated revenues of $3.9B in fiscal year 2018. More information
is available at www.keysight.com.
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