SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Carlisle Companies Incorporated (NYSE:CSL) is pleased to announce the
appointment of Robert M. Roche as Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer effective February 15, 2017. Steven J. Ford will continue to
serve as Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel of the Company
and retain responsibility for managing the Company’s investor relations.
“We are fortunate to have Bob Roche join the Carlisle executive team,”
said D. Christian “Chris” Koch, Carlisle’s President and Chief Executive
Officer. “The growth of Carlisle has resulted in the need for more
capacity in our M&A, finance, legal and investor relations functions.
The addition of Bob, with his deep M&A integration and operational
finance experience, will be a key piece of our emphasis on finance and
business process improvement going forward as we roll out the Carlisle
Operating System throughout the enterprise. The addition of Bob will
also allow Steve to devote more time to manage our investor relations
and legal matters.” Mr. Koch continued, “I thank Steve for his tenure as
Chief Financial Officer, and I am pleased that Steve will remain a
member of the strong team at Carlisle and continue to provide the team
with sound counsel derived from his many years of employment with
Carlisle.”
Mr. Roche joins Carlisle from Johnson Controls plc where he most
recently served as JCI/Tyco Merger Integration Lead, with his
counterpart from Johnson Controls, leading the integration, planning and
execution for the successful combination for Johnson Controls and Tyco
International plc. Mr. Roche joined Tyco in 2003 and has held several
senior operating and finance positions including Senior Vice President
of Finance, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer and Senior
Vice President, Corporate Audit Services. Mr. Roche is a CPA and holds a
BS in Accounting from the University of Scranton and an MBA in Finance
and International Business from the Leonard N. Stern School of Business
at New York University.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the
meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking
statements generally use words such as “expect,” “foresee,”
“anticipate,” “believe,” “project,” “should,” “estimate,” “will,”
“plans,” “forecast,” and similar expressions, and reflect our
expectations concerning the future. It is possible that our
future performance may differ materially from current expectations
expressed in these forward-looking statements, due to a variety of
factors such as: increasing price and product/service competition by
foreign and domestic competitors, including new entrants; technological
developments and changes; the ability to continue to introduce
competitive new products and services on a timely, cost-effective basis;
our mix of products/services; increases in raw material costs which
cannot be recovered in product pricing; domestic and foreign
governmental and public policy changes including environmental and
industry regulations; threats associated with and efforts to combat
terrorism; protection and validity of patent and other intellectual
property rights; the successful integration and identification of our
strategic acquisitions; the cyclical nature of our businesses; and the
outcome of pending and future litigation and governmental proceedings.
In addition, such statements could be affected by general industry and
market conditions and growth rates, the condition of the financial and
credit markets, and general domestic and international economic
conditions including interest rate and currency exchange rate
fluctuations. Further, any conflict in the international arena
may adversely affect general market conditions and our future
performance. We refer you to the documents we file from time to
time with the Securities and Exchange Commission, such as our reports on
Form 10-K, Form 10-Q and Form 8-K, for a discussion of these and other
risks and uncertainties that could cause our actual results to differ
materially from our current expectations and from the forward-looking
statements contained in this press release. We undertake no
obligation to update any forward-looking statement.
About Carlisle Companies Incorporated
Carlisle Companies Incorporated is a global diversified company that
designs, manufactures and markets a wide range of products that serve a
broad range of niche markets including commercial roofing, energy,
agriculture, mining, construction, aerospace and defense electronics,
medical technology, foodservice, healthcare, sanitary maintenance,
transportation, general industrial, protective coating, wood, specialty
and auto refinishing. Through our group of decentralized operating
companies led by entrepreneurial management teams, we bring innovative
product solutions to solve the challenges facing our customers. Our
worldwide team of employees, who generated $3.7 billion in net sales in
2016, is focused on continuously improving the value of the Carlisle
brand by developing the best products, ensuring the highest quality and
providing unequaled customer service in the many industries we serve.
Learn more about Carlisle at www.carlisle.com.
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