Sadlowski Named Chief Operating Officer for Siemens Energy & Automation
ATLANTA, June 12, 2006 - Siemens Energy and Automation, Inc. (SE&A) today announced the appointment of Dennis Sadlowski as Chief Operating Officer effective July 1. As part of his new responsibilities, Sadlowski will lead the Power Distribution & Controls Division (PD&C) of SE&A with the Apparatus, Controls and Residential Business Units all reporting to him.
Sadlowski joined Siemens in July 2000 as the Vice President and General Manager of the Electrical Apparatus Business Unit in Norcross, Ga. He has spent the last three years in Germany as the head of Automation & Drives Sensor Business.
"We are glad to welcome Dennis back to our leadership team as he brings with him a strong market orientation and a comprehensive knowledge of the power distributions markets," said Aubert Martin, President and CEO, Siemens Energy and Automation. "He has a solid understanding of Siemens' global automation strategy and has built a network of support that will enable him to lead PD&C forward with strong customer orientation and commitment to operational excellence."
Sadlowski holds a master's degree in business administration from Seattle University and a bachelor's degree in chemical and nuclear engineering from the University of California at Berkeley. Prior to joining SE&A, he served as Vice President & General Manager of Thomas & Betts. Sadlowski began his career at GE where he held positions of increasing responsibility over a 10-year period.
About Siemens
Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc. is one of Siemens' operating companies in the U.S. Headquartered in the Atlanta suburb of Alpharetta, Ga., Siemens Energy & Automation manufactures and markets one of the world's broadest ranges of electrical and electronic products, systems and services to industrial and construction market customers. Its technologies range from circuit protection and energy management systems to process control, industrial software and totally integrated automation solutions. The company also has expertise in systems integration, technical services and turnkey industrial systems. For more information: www.sea.siemens.com.
Siemens AG (NYSE:SI) is one of the largest global electronics and engineering companies with reported worldwide sales of $96 billion in fiscal 2005. Founded nearly 160 years ago, the company is a leader in the areas of Medical, Power, Automation and Control, Transportation, Information and Communications, Lighting, Building Technologies, Water Technologies and Services and Home Appliances. With its U.S. corporate headquarters in New York City, Siemens in the USA has sales of $18.8 billion and employs 70,000 people throughout all 50 states and Puerto Rico. Eleven of Siemens' worldwide businesses are based in the United States. With its global headquarters in Munich, Siemens AG and its subsidiaries employ 460,000 people in 190 countries. For more information on Siemens in the United States: www.usa.siemens.com.
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