Rashida Hodge of Microsoft and Gerben Bakker of Hubbell Join Regal Rexnord Board of Directors
Regal Rexnord (NYSE: RRX) has appointed two new directors to its Board: Rashida A. Hodge, Microsoft's Corporate Vice President of Customer Success for Azure Data and AI, and Gerben W. Bakker, Chairman, President and CEO of Hubbell. Both appointments are effective February 17, 2025, with initial terms until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders.
Hodge brings extensive experience in AI and technology leadership from her roles at Microsoft and IBM, while Bakker contributes significant manufacturing and leadership expertise from his 35+ year career at Hubbell. The company also announced the retirement of Anesa Chaibi from the Board, following her appointment as CEO of Global Industrial Company. The Board size has been increased from ten to eleven directors.
Regal Rexnord, with 30,000 associates globally, operates through three segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control, serving markets including factory automation, aerospace, medical, and alternative energy.
Regal Rexnord (NYSE: RRX) ha nominato due nuovi direttori nel suo Consiglio: Rashida A. Hodge, Vicepresidente Corporate di Microsoft per il Successo del Cliente per Azure Data e AI, e Gerben W. Bakker, Presidente e CEO di Hubbell. Entrambe le nomine saranno effettive dal 17 febbraio 2025, con un mandato iniziale fino all'assemblea annuale degli azionisti del 2025.
Hodge porta un'ampia esperienza nella leadership dell'AI e della tecnologia dalle sue esperienze in Microsoft e IBM, mentre Bakker contribuisce con una significativa esperienza nella produzione e nella leadership, frutto di oltre 35 anni di carriera in Hubbell. L'azienda ha anche annunciato il ritiro di Anesa Chaibi dal Consiglio, a seguito della sua nomina a CEO di Global Industrial Company. La dimensione del Consiglio è stata aumentata da dieci a undici direttori.
Regal Rexnord, con 30.000 associati a livello globale, opera attraverso tre segmenti: Soluzioni di Trasmissione Industriale, Soluzioni di Efficienza Energetica e Automazione & Controllo del Movimento, servendo mercati che includono automazione industriale, aerospaziale, medico ed energie alternative.
Regal Rexnord (NYSE: RRX) ha nombrado a dos nuevos directores en su Junta: Rashida A. Hodge, Vicepresidenta Corporativa de Microsoft para el Éxito del Cliente en Azure Data y AI, y Gerben W. Bakker, Presidente y CEO de Hubbell. Ambas nombramientos son efectivos a partir del 17 de febrero de 2025, con términos iniciales hasta la reunión anual de accionistas de 2025.
Hodge aporta una amplia experiencia en liderazgo de AI y tecnología de sus roles en Microsoft e IBM, mientras que Bakker contribuye con una significativa experiencia en manufactura y liderazgo de su carrera de más de 35 años en Hubbell. La compañía también anunció la jubilación de Anesa Chaibi de la Junta, tras su nombramiento como CEO de Global Industrial Company. El tamaño de la Junta se ha incrementado de diez a once directores.
Regal Rexnord, con 30,000 asociados a nivel global, opera a través de tres segmentos: Soluciones de Transmisión Industrial, Soluciones de Eficiencia Energética y Automatización & Control de Movimiento, sirviendo a mercados que incluyen automatización de fábricas, aeroespacial, médico y energías alternativas.
레갈 렉스노드 (NYSE: RRX)는 이사회를 위해 두 명의 새로운 이사를 임명했습니다: 라시다 A. 호지, 마이크로소프트의 Azure Data 및 AI 고객 성공 부사장, 그리고 게르벤 W. 바커, 허벨의 회장, 사장 및 CEO. 두 임명 모두 2025년 2월 17일부터 효력이 발생하며, 초기 임기는 2025년 주주 연례 회의까지입니다.
호지는 마이크로소프트와 IBM에서의 역할을 통해 AI 및 기술 리더십에 대한 광범위한 경험을 제공하며, 바커는 허벨에서의 35년 이상의 경력을 통해 제조 및 리더십 전문성을 더합니다. 또한, 회사는 글로벌 산업 회사의 CEO로 임명된 아네사 차이비의 이사회 퇴임을 발표했습니다. 이사회의 규모는 10명에서 11명으로 증가했습니다.
레갈 렉스노드는 전 세계적으로 30,000명의 직원과 함께 산업 파워트레인 솔루션, 에너지 효율 솔루션, 자동화 및 모션 제어의 세 가지 부문을 통해 운영되며, 공장 자동화, 항공 우주, 의료 및 대체 에너지 등 다양한 시장에 서비스를 제공합니다.
Regal Rexnord (NYSE: RRX) a nommé deux nouveaux directeurs à son Conseil d'administration : Rashida A. Hodge, Vice-présidente Corporate de Microsoft pour le succès client d'Azure Data et AI, et Gerben W. Bakker, Président et CEO de Hubbell. Les deux nominations prendront effet le 17 février 2025, avec des mandats initiaux jusqu'à l'assemblée générale des actionnaires de 2025.
Hodge apporte une vaste expérience en leadership dans le domaine de l'IA et de la technologie grâce à ses rôles chez Microsoft et IBM, tandis que Bakker apporte une expertise significative en fabrication et en leadership issue de sa carrière de plus de 35 ans chez Hubbell. La société a également annoncé le départ à la retraite d'Anesa Chaibi du Conseil, suite à sa nomination au poste de CEO de Global Industrial Company. La taille du Conseil a été augmentée de dix à onze directeurs.
Regal Rexnord, avec 30 000 employés dans le monde, opère à travers trois segments : Solutions de transmission industrielle, Solutions d'efficacité énergétique et Automatisation & Contrôle de mouvement, servant des marchés tels que l'automatisation des usines, l'aérospatiale, la médecine et les énergies alternatives.
Regal Rexnord (NYSE: RRX) hat zwei neue Direktoren in seinen Vorstand berufen: Rashida A. Hodge, Corporate Vice President für Kundenerfolg bei Microsoft für Azure Data und AI, und Gerben W. Bakker, Vorsitzender, Präsident und CEO von Hubbell. Beide Ernennungen treten am 17. Februar 2025 in Kraft, mit anfänglichen Amtszeiten bis zur Hauptversammlung der Aktionäre 2025.
Hodge bringt umfassende Erfahrung in der Führung von KI und Technologie aus ihren Rollen bei Microsoft und IBM mit, während Bakker bedeutende Fertigungs- und Führungskompetenz aus seiner über 35-jährigen Karriere bei Hubbell beisteuert. Das Unternehmen gab außerdem die Pensionierung von Anesa Chaibi aus dem Vorstand bekannt, nach ihrer Ernennung zur CEO der Global Industrial Company. Die Größe des Vorstands wurde von zehn auf elf Direktoren erhöht.
Regal Rexnord, mit 30.000 Mitarbeitern weltweit, operiert in drei Segmenten: Industrielle Antriebslösungen, Energieeffizienzlösungen und Automatisierung & Bewegungskontrolle, und bedient Märkte wie Fabrikautomatisierung, Luft- und Raumfahrt, Medizin und alternative Energien.
- Board strengthened with addition of AI/technology expertise through Hodge appointment
- Added manufacturing industry expertise with Bakker's appointment
- Increased board size from 10 to 11 directors, enhancing oversight capabilities
- Loss of experienced board member Anesa Chaibi after 10+ years of service
Regal Rexnord Corporation (NYSE: RRX) announced today the appointment of two new directors to the Board of Directors, Rashida A. Hodge and Gerben W. Bakker, effective February 17, 2025. The initial terms of Ms. Hodge and Mr. Bakker on the Board will continue until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders, at which they will both be up for election.
Ms. Hodge currently serves as Microsoft's Corporate Vice President of Customer Success – Azure Data and Artificial Intelligence (AI), where she leads the global commercial business, accelerating data-driven digital transformations for customers. Prior to Microsoft, Ms. Hodge was the Global Vice President at IBM, with two decades of experience as a sales and services enterprise leader providing transformative strategies in hardware, software and services, including leading the commercialization of IBM Watson. She also serves on the board of directors of Sonatype, a Vista Equity portfolio company, where she influences the field of software supply chain management and AI governance.
Mr. Bakker serves as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Hubbell Incorporated, an international manufacturer of high quality, reliable electrical and utility solutions for a broad range of customer and end market applications. Prior to this appointment in 2020, he served as Hubbell's Chief Operating Officer as of June 2019, after serving as President of the Power Systems group since 2014. Mr. Bakker began his career with Hubbell in 1988 as a manufacturing engineer with Hubbell Wiring Systems and has held positions of increasing leadership around the world in both Hubbell's utility and electrical segments.
Regal Rexnord Chief Executive Officer, Louis Pinkham, commented, "We're excited for Rashida and Gerben to join our Board. Rashida brings a wealth of experience as a technology and AI leader and Gerben brings valuable experience and strategic focus as a public company CEO leading a global manufacturing company. We are confident that their experiences will benefit our Board and Company immediately."
"Rashida and Gerben are high-caliber leaders with proven track record of success whose exceptional experience, insights and commitment to excellence make them a great fit for our Board of Directors to help further strengthen Regal Rexnord's position for long-term success," said Regal Rexnord Board non-executive Chairman, Rakesh Sachdev.
Regal Rexnord also announced today that Anesa Chaibi is retiring from its Board of Directors, effective February 17, 2025, following her appointment as the Chief Executive Officer of Global Industrial Company, a leading industrial distribution company. Mr. Sachdev said, "On behalf of our Board of Directors and management team, I would like to congratulate Anesa on her new position and thank her for her leadership, strategic insight, and invaluable contributions to Regal Rexnord for over ten years as a member of our Board."
Additionally, the Company announced an increase in the size of the Board from ten to eleven directors.
About Regal Rexnord
Regal Rexnord's 30,000 associates around the world help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company's electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Company's automation offering, comprised of controllers, drives, precision motors, and actuators, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision tools used in surgical applications.
The Company's end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture.
Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord is headquartered in
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