|
ST. LOUIS,
September 21, 2007 – Emerson Climate Technologies, a business of
Emerson (NYSE: EMR), today announced the promotion of Dave Proffitt to
the position of Vice President, International Procurement for its
Emerson Climate Technologies, Inc. business division. In this position,
Proffitt will help develop global strategies for the company’s direct
material sourcing, working closely with Emerson’s North America, Europe,
and Asia organizations.
“Dave has
proven himself through his steadfast leadership and forward-thinking
insight into the company’s current and future material sourcing needs,”
said Tom Bettcher, CEO, Emerson Climate Technologies. “He has made many
critical contributions to our business and will continue to play a key
role for us in his new position.”
Proffitt has
worked for Emerson Climate Technologies since 1991, recently serving in
leadership positions as manager for Emerson’s LPL-Motors and in
procurement as the Emerson Cross Divisional Commodity manager.
About Emerson
Emerson (NYSE: EMR), based in St. Louis, is a global leader in bringing
technology and engineering together to provide innovative solutions to
customers through its network power, process management, industrial
automation, climate technologies, and appliance and tools businesses.
Sales in fiscal 2006 were $20.1 billion. For more information, visit
GoToEmerson.com.
About Emerson Climate Technologies
Emerson Climate Technologies, a business of
Emerson, is the world’s leading provider of heating, ventilation, air
conditioning and refrigeration solutions for residential, industrial and
commercial applications. The group combines best-in-class technology
with proven engineering, design, distribution, educational and
monitoring services to provide customized, integrated climate-control
solutions for customers worldwide. Emerson Climate Technologies’
innovative solutions, which include industry-leading brands such as
Copeland Scroll and White-Rodgers, improve human comfort, safeguard food
and protect the environment. For more information, visit
EmersonClimate.com.
|
