– USA, IN – Allison Transmission (NYSE: ALSN), a leading designer and manufacturer of conventional and electrified vehicle propulsion solutions today announced the appointment of Scott Barbour to its Board of Directors at the 2022 AGM, increasing the Board to ten members.
“We are pleased to welcome Scott as the newest member of Allison’s esteemed Board of Directors. As the commercial vehicle industry evolves, we remain committed to manufacturing leading propulsion solutions that Improve the Way the World Works. Scott’s strong leadership along with his extensive experience in manufacturing will make him a valuable asset to Allison and our Board,” said Chairman and CEO, David Graziosi.
Scott Barbour will join the Audit and Compensation Committees.
About D. Scott Barbour
Scott Barbour serves as CEO and President of Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc., a manufacturer of water management solutions in the stormwater and on-site septic wastewater industries, a position he has held since September 2017. Under his leadership, ADS completed a transformative acquisition in an adjacent market and repositioned itself as a pure-play water management company. Barbour refocused ADS’ resources and capital on operational improvements to drive customer satisfaction and continuous improvement while also building out the marketing, product development, and material science capabilities of the company. During his tenure, Barbour has led the establishment of the ADS Foundation, giving the company an avenue to provide aid to causes that align with its Environmental, Social, and Governance priorities—water, recycling, and community.
Before joining ADS, Barbour held several leadership positions at Emerson Electric Co., a global technology and engineering company that provides solutions for customers in industrial, residential, and commercial markets.
He earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Southern Methodist University and a Master of Business Administration from the Owen Graduate School of Management, Vanderbilt University.
About Allison Transmission
Allison Transmission is a leading designer and manufacturer of vehicle propulsion solutions for commercial and defense vehicles and the largest global manufacturer of medium- and heavy-duty fully automatic transmissions that Improve the Way the World Works. Allison products are used in a wide variety of applications, including on-highway trucks (distribution, refuse, construction, fire, and emergency), buses (school, transit, and coach), motorhomes, off-highway vehicles, and equipment (energy, mining, and construction applications) and defense vehicles (tactical wheeled and tracked). Founded in 1915, the company is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. With a presence in more than 150 countries, Allison has regional headquarters in the Netherlands, China, and Brazil, manufacturing facilities in the USA, Hungary, and India, as well as global engineering resources, including electrification engineering centers in Indianapolis, Indiana, Auburn Hills, Michigan, and London in the United Kingdom. Allison also has more than 1,400 independent distributor and dealer locations worldwide.
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