Dennis J. Martin, age 65, was appointed Executive Chairman of the Board of
Directors effective January 1, 2016. Mr. Martin previously served as President
and Chief Executive Officer from October 2010 to December 31, 2015. Mr. Martin
was originally appointed to the Board of Directors in March 2008. Mr. Martin
had been an independent business consultant from 2005 to October 2010 and was
the Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of General Binding Corporation
from 2001 to 2005.
Jennifer L. Sherman, age 51, was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer
effective January 1, 2016. Ms. Sherman was also appointed to the Board of Directors
effective January 1, 2016. Since joining the Company in 1994, Ms. Sherman has
served in various roles of increasing responsibility, most recently as Senior
Vice President and Chief Operating Officer from April 2014 to December 31, 2015.
Ms. Sherman also previously served as Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative
Officer, General Counsel and Secretary from 2010 to April 2014, Senior Vice
President, Human Resources, General Counsel and Secretary from 2008 to 2010,
and Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary from 2004 to 2008.
Matthew B. Brady, age 48, was appointed Senior Vice President of the Safety
and Security Systems Group in February 2016. Mr. Brady joined the Company in
2006, serving most recently as the Vice President and General Manager of the
Integrated Systems Division within the Safety and Security Systems Group. Prior
to joining the Company, Mr Brady served as a Director at Motorola Solutions,
Inc.
Julie A. Cook, age 54, was appointed Vice President, Human Resources in September
2012. Ms. Cook served as Johnson Controls, Inc.’s Director of Human Resources,
Building Efficiency Programs and then Vice President of Human Resources, Global
Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Communications, from 2010 through 2012. Ms.
Cook previously served as the Company’s Environmental Solutions Group
Vice President of Human Resources with responsibility for Corporate Human Resources
from 2008 through 2010. Ms. Cook was Group Vice President of Human Resources
for the Environmental Solutions Group from 2001 to 2007.
Brian S. Cooper, age 59, was appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer in May 2013. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Cooper served as Chief
Financial Officer of Westell Technologies, Inc. from 2009 to 2013. Prior to
Westell, Mr. Cooper served as Chief Financial Officer of Fellowes, Inc. from
2007 to 2009 and as Senior Vice President and Treasurer of United Stationers
Inc. from 2001 to 2007. Prior to joining United Stationers, Mr. Cooper served
as Treasurer of Burns International Services Corporation, and held various financial
positions during his 12-year tenure with Amoco Corporation.
Daniel A. DuPré, age 59, was appointed Vice President, General Counsel
and Secretary in November 2015. Mr. DuPré joined the Company in 2006,
most recently serving as its Deputy General Counsel. Mr. DuPré previously
held senior legal positions at Sears Holdings Corporation, Bank One Corporation,
and Brunswick Corporation and served as an Assistant United States Attorney
for the Northern District of Illinois.
Ian A. Hudson, age 39, was appointed Vice President and Corporate Controller
in August 2013. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Hudson served as Director
of Accounting – Latin America and Asia Pacific at Groupon, Inc. from June
2012 to August 2013. Prior to that role, Mr. Hudson worked at Ernst & Young,
LLP from 1998 to 2012, most recently as Senior Audit Manager.
Samuel E. Miceli, age 49, was appointed Senior Vice President of the Environmental
Solutions Group in November 2015. Mr. Miceli joined the Company in 1993, serving
most recently as the Vice President and General Manager of Vactor/Guzzler, with
previous responsibility for the operations of Elgin Sweeper.
Svetlana Vinokur, age 36, was appointed Vice President, Treasurer and Corporate
Development in April 2015. Prior to joining the Company, Ms. Vinokur worked
as Assistant Treasurer at Illinois Tool Works Inc. Prior to that role, Ms. Vinokur
served as Finance Head of M&A Strategy at Mead Johnson Nutrition Company
and as a senior associate for Robert W. Baird & Company’s Consumer
and Industrial Investment Banking group. Ms. Vinokur started her career at Ford
Motor Company, serving in various finance roles.
Federal Signal Corporation currently has 5800 employees.
