Former partner of Ernst & Young LLP brings experience in governance,
strategy and acquisitions
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Allegion plc (NYSE: ALLE), a leading global provider of security
products and solutions, today announced that Dean I. Schaffer,
former partner of Ernst & Young LLP, was appointed to the company's
Board of Directors.
"We are pleased to welcome Dean to the Board and look forward to
benefiting from his experience and insights as we continue to implement
the Company's strategic objectives," said Dave Petratis, chairman and
CEO of Allegion. "He brings valuable expertise to the Board of Directors
in financial reporting and governance, and will play a role in the
development of our tax and growth strategies."
Mr. Schaffer spent the last 39 years of his career with Ernst & Young
LLP, an international public accounting firm. During his time there, he
served on Ernst & Young's Americas Executive Board, as the co-lead of
the Americas Office of the Chairman Global Accounts Network, and senior
partner in the New York office where he worked with many of the firm's
largest clients.
About Allegion
Allegion (NYSE: ALLE) creates peace of mind by pioneering safety and
security. As a $2 billion provider of security solutions for homes and
businesses, Allegion employs more than 7,800 people and sells products
in more than 120 countries across the world. Allegion comprises 23
global brands, including strategic brands CISA®, Interflex®, LCN®,
Schlage® and Von Duprin®.
For more, visit www.allegion.com.
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