Meritor Appoints Hannah Lim-Johnson as Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
Meritor, Inc. (NYSE: MTOR) announced the appointment of Hannah Lim-Johnson as the new senior vice president, chief legal officer, and corporate secretary, effective August 3, 2020. With over two decades of experience, Lim-Johnson will oversee Meritor's legal affairs, including corporate governance and regulatory compliance. Previously, she held key legal roles at Kelly Services, PSEG, and ADT Corporation. Her strong background is expected to enhance Meritor's Executive Committee, as stated by CEO Jay Craig.
- Hannah Lim-Johnson brings over 20 years of legal experience that could strengthen Meritor's legal strategy.
- Her previous roles in respected organizations suggest an ability to enhance corporate governance and compliance.
- Change in leadership may lead to concerns about continuity in legal strategy.
- Potential experience gaps could arise as Lim-Johnson transitions into her role.
TROY, Mich., July 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Meritor, Inc. (NYSE: MTOR) today announced that Hannah Lim-Johnson has joined the company as senior vice president, chief legal officer and corporate secretary, effective August 3.
"Hannah brings more than two decades of experience leading high-performing legal teams and managing legal strategy for publicly traded companies," said Jay Craig, CEO and president of Meritor. "Her extensive expertise in legal affairs and track record of success will be a great addition to the Meritor Executive Committee. We look forward to her joining the company. "
Lim-Johnson will have responsibility for Meritor's legal affairs, which includes oversight of legal activities related to corporate governance, acquisitions and divestitures, litigation, business standards compliance, regulatory compliance and intellectual property. She will also manage the corporate legal department.
Lim-Johnson was most recently a senior vice president and chief legal officer at Kelly Services, where she was responsible for leading the strategic direction of the Law Department and Global Security functions. She also held senior-level roles at PSEG, the ADT Corporation and TYCO International, and served as deputy attorney general for the Attorney General's Office in Trenton, New Jersey.
Lim-Johnson holds a Juris Doctorate degree from Rutgers University School of Law, where she served as the Managing Editor of the Rutgers Law Review, and a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from the University of Illinois. She also serves as a board member for the Minority Corporate Counsel Association and the Leadership Institute of Women of Color Attorneys.
About Meritor
Meritor, Inc. is a leading global supplier of drivetrain, mobility, braking and aftermarket solutions for commercial vehicle and industrial markets. With more than a 110-year legacy of providing innovative products that offer superior performance, efficiency and reliability, the company serves commercial truck, trailer, off-highway, defense, specialty and aftermarket customers around the world. Meritor is based in Troy, Mich., United States, and is made up of more than 7,000 diverse employees who apply their knowledge and skills in manufacturing facilities, engineering centers, joint ventures, distribution centers and global offices in 19 countries. Meritor common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol MTOR. For important information, visit the company's website at www.meritor.com.
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