Aegion Corporation Announces Appointment of Rhonda Germany Ballintyn to Board of Directors
January 04 2017 - 9:30AM
Aegion Corporation (Nasdaq:AEGN) (“Aegion” or the “Company”) today
announced the appointment of Rhonda Germany Ballintyn to its Board
of Directors. Ms. Germany Ballintyn brings more than 35 years
of management, marketing and strategy experience to Aegion’s
Board. The addition of Ms. Germany Ballintyn increases the
size of Aegion’s Board of Directors from eight to nine. Ms.
Germany Ballintyn also will serve on the Board’s Strategic Planning
and Finance Committee and Corporate Governance & Nominating
Committee.
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Ms. Germany Ballintyn, 60, has served as Corporate Vice
President, Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer for Honeywell
International Inc. (NYSE:HON) since November 2002. In such
role, Ms. Germany Ballintyn works closely with senior leadership to
develop strategic frameworks for Honeywell’s growth initiatives
worldwide. She also works closely with Country Managers globally to
drive aggressive growth strategies, leads Honeywell’s annual
Strategic Planning process and promotes marketing functional
excellence through several initiatives, including the Strategic
Marketing Program.
Prior to Honeywell, Ms. Germany Ballintyn was with Booz, Allen
& Hamilton, where she served as Vice President, Partner, Board
Member and Member of the Board’s Personnel Committee.
Prior to Booz, Allen & Hamilton, she ran an independent
consulting firm specializing in strategic planning. She also
has held management positions at Chem Systems Inc. and Union
Carbide. In her early career she held sales, field market
development and marketing positions.
Ms. Germany Ballintyn earned a bachelor’s degree in chemical
engineering from the University of Michigan and an MBA in finance
from the University of Connecticut.
In addition to serving on the Board of Directors of Aegion, Ms.
Germany Ballintyn is a member of the Board of Directors of UMUC
Ventures, a nonprofit holding company created by the University of
Maryland University College to acquire, develop and sell new
products and businesses generating revenues for the
university.
Aegion’s Chairman of the Board of Directors, Alfred L. Woods,
commented, “Rhonda will be a valuable addition to our Board.
Her 35+ years of management, marketing and strategy experience will
result in meaningful contributions to our Board’s strategic
deliberations. She will also be a great asset to our talented
and diverse Board.”
“We look forward to benefitting from the insight that Rhonda can
provide in helping us achieve our long-term strategic objectives,”
said Chuck Gordon, Aegion’s President and Chief Executive
Officer. “Rhonda’s leadership at Honeywell International
Inc., a multi-billion dollar company with a track record of
execution excellence and substantial international operations, and
her significant marketing and strategy experience will add a new
dimension to our already diverse Board.”
About Aegion Corporation
Aegion combines innovative technologies with market-leading
expertise to maintain, rehabilitate and strengthen infrastructure
around the world. Since 1971, the Company has played a
pioneering role in finding transformational solutions to
rehabilitate aging infrastructure, primarily pipelines in the
wastewater, water, energy, mining and refining industries.
Aegion also maintains the efficient operation of refineries and
other industrial facilities and provides innovative solutions for
the strengthening of buildings, bridges and other structures.
Aegion is committed to Stronger. Safer. Infrastructure.® More
information about Aegion can be found on our internet site at
www.aegion.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 provides a
“safe harbor” for forward-looking statements. Aegion’s
forward-looking statements in this news release represent its
beliefs or expectations about future events or financial
performance. These forward-looking statements are based on
information currently available to Aegion and on management’s
beliefs, assumptions, estimates or projections and are not
guarantees of future events or results. When used in this
document, the words “anticipate,” “estimate,” “believe,” “plan,”
“intend, “may,” “will” and similar expressions are intended to
identify forward-looking statements, but are not the exclusive
means of identifying such statements. Such statements are
subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and assumptions,
including those referred to in the “Risk Factors” section of
Aegion’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31,
2015, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
February 29, 2016 and in the Company’s subsequent filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission. In light of these risks,
uncertainties and assumptions, the forward-looking events may not
occur. In addition, Aegion’s actual results may vary
materially from those anticipated, estimated, suggested or
projected. Except as required by law, Aegion does not assume
a duty to update forward-looking statements, whether as a result of
new information, future events or otherwise. Investors
should, however, review additional disclosures made by Aegion from
time to time in Aegion’s filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission. Please use caution and do not place reliance on
forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements
made by Aegion in this news release are qualified by these
cautionary statements.
Aegion® and the Aegion® logo are the registered trademarks of
Aegion Corporation and its affiliates.
For more information, contact:
David F. Morris
Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer
636-530-8000
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