Hal Grant Named CEO of Custom Sensors & Technologies (CST)
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Moorpark, CA - Jean-Pascal Tricoire, Chairman of the Management Board and CEO of Schneider Electric (SE) has announced that effective March 1, 2009, Hal Grant assumed the position of CEO for Custom Sensors & Technologies (CST), headquartered in Moorpark, California.
Hal joined Schneider Electric in 1985. His assignment prior to his appointment as CEO for CST was managing the Global Supply Chain functions for Schneider Electric. While in that position, Hal launched and implemented a program to simplify and rebalance SE's global supply chain strategy, significantly increasing and streamlining overall effectiveness while reducing costs.
According to Jean-Pascal Tricoire, "Hal's mission will be to develop the CST business in four strategic areas; grow the commercial network, increase the competitiveness of the industrial approach, continue to develop a technological advantage in customized sensors, and develop synergies with the rest of the Schneider Electric group of companies."
Hal replaces Chuck Treadway, who held the position of President and CEO at CST for three years. At this time, Chuck has chosen to make his next career step outside of Schneider Electric organization.
About Custom Sensors & Technologies
Headquartered in Moorpark, CA, Custom Sensors & Technologies (CST), is a global business unit of Schneider Electric, and is comprised of the industry-leading brands of Crouzet, Kavlico, Crydom, as well as the former divisions of BEI Technologies, including Newall and Systron Donner. CST provides sensors, controls, and actuation products for the transportation, industrial and aerospace & defense markets. www.cstsensors.com
About Schneider Electric
As a global specialist in energy management with operations in more than 100 countries, Schneider Electric offers integrated solutions across multiple market segments, including leadership positions in energy and infrastructure, industrial processes, building automation, and data centers/networks, as well as a broad presence in residential applications. Focused on making energy safe, reliable, and efficient, the company's 120,000 employees achieved sales of more than 17.3 billion Euros in 2007, through an active commitment to help individuals and organizations "Make the most of their energy."
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Company Name: Custom Sensors & Technologies (CST)
Address 1: 14501 Princeton Ave.
City: Moorpark
State: CA
Zip: 93021
Country: USA
Phone: 805-552-3599
URL: www.cstsensors.com
Contact Name: Lori Appel
Title: Mgr., Mktg. Comm.
E-mail: lori.appel@cstsensors.com
