Rockwell Automation Names Becky House to Expanded Leadership Role of Chief Administrative & Legal Officer
August 19 2020 - 7:58AM
Business Wire
House adds human resources, culture and talent
efforts to her portfolio
Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world’s largest
company dedicated to industrial automation and digital
transformation, has named Rebecca (Becky) House to the expanded
leadership role of senior vice president and Chief Administrative
& Legal Officer, effective immediately. In this newly created
role, she is responsible for accelerating the evolution of Rockwell
Automation’s culture and leading the company’s human resources and
talent teams in addition to her existing responsibilities
overseeing the company’s legal, ethics and compliance, global
security, public affairs, and environmental, health and safety
teams. House, who previously served as Chief Legal Officer, reports
directly to Blake Moret, Rockwell Automation Chairman & CEO,
and leads a team of more than 500.
“Becky’s energy, business expertise and legal acumen, as well as
her deep passion for Rockwell Automation, our culture, our people
and our brand, make her the ideal leader to take on this new and
expanded role,” said Blake Moret, Chairman & CEO of Rockwell
Automation. “Becky’s relentless focus on driving strategy and
evolving the way we do business will rapidly accelerate our
progress bringing the Connected Enterprise to life.”
“I’m honored to take on this role at this critical time for
Rockwell Automation and to continue building on the company’s
legacy of innovation and transformation under Blake’s leadership,”
House said. “I have immense confidence in our talented people
around the world and look forward to building on their strengths as
we continue to evolve and expand the ways we deliver value to our
customers.”
House serves on the board of directors for FMI Funds, Inc., MIND
Research Institute, and Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
(WARF). She is also a director of Sojourner Foundation, the largest
provider of domestic violence services in Wisconsin.
Before coming to Rockwell Automation, House served as assistant
general counsel and assistant board secretary at Harley-Davidson
Inc. Earlier in her career, she was a partner at Foley &
Lardner in Milwaukee.
House graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. She
earned her law degree, magna cum laude, from Harvard Law
School.
About Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), is a global leader in
industrial automation and digital transformation. We connect the
imaginations of people with the potential of technology to expand
what is humanly possible, making the world more productive and more
sustainable. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Rockwell
Automation employs approximately 23,000 problem solvers dedicated
to our customers in more than 100 countries. To learn more about
how we are bringing The Connected Enterprise to life across
industrial enterprises, visit www.rockwellautomation.com.
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