CORK, Ireland, July 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Tyco (NYSE: TYC)
today announced the appointment of Johan F.
Pfeiffer as Executive Vice President, Rest of World
Installation & Services. In this role, Mr. Pfeiffer will
have responsibility for Tyco's commercial fire and security and
residential security businesses in all regions outside of
North America, a segment with
$3.9 billion in revenue in fiscal
year 2014. He will report to George
Oliver, Tyco's Chief Executive Officer. Most recently,
Mr. Pfeiffer served as Vice President of FMC Technologies, leading
its global Surface Technologies and Energy Infrastructure
businesses.
"Johan has an exceptional record for driving growth through
innovation and leading in complex environments in both global and
regional roles across several business lines," said Mr.
Oliver. "He has been successful at achieving organic growth
by applying technology to enhance service and product offerings in
vertical markets and by expanding into new market segments, as well
as growing scale through strategic acquisitions."
Prior to joining Tyco, Mr. Pfeiffer had a 22-year career with
FMC Corporation and FMC Technologies. Before his most recent
role, he was Vice President of FMC Technologies' Surface Wellhead
businesses. Previously, he advanced through a series of
business line general management roles in Europe, Latin
America and North America. He began his career as an
engineer with Dow Chemical in Switzerland. Mr. Pfeiffer holds
a bachelor's degree in materials science engineering from the
Swiss Federal Institute of
Technology. He also earned advanced degrees from the
University of Pennsylvania, including a
master's degree in international studies from the Lauder Institute
and an MBA from the Wharton School.
ABOUT TYCO
Tyco (NYSE: TYC) is the world's
largest pure-play fire protection and security company. Tyco
provides more than three million customers around the globe with
the latest fire protection and security products and services. A
company with $10+ billion in annual revenue, Tyco has over 57,000
employees in more than 900 locations across 50 countries serving
various end markets, including commercial, institutional,
governmental, retail, industrial, energy, residential and small
business. For more information, visit www.tyco.com.
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