– USA, IL – Atkore Inc. (NYSE: ATKR), a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions, today announced the appointment of Joanne Edwards to its Board of Directors, effective February 1, 2023.
“Joanne brings significant strategic, financial and operational experience from within the electrical industry. Her knowledge and insights into the segments currently served by the Company will be of tremendous value in supporting Atkore’s profit and growth strategies,” said Board Chairman, Mike Schrock.
About Joanne Edwards
Before her retirement in 2017, Ms. Edwards worked for ten years for Eaton Corporation Plc, where she served as SVP and GM of, Residential & Wiring Device Business. During her tenure, Ms. Edwards achieved a 10% residential products CAGR over five years through the electrical distribution and retail channels; successful acquisition and integration of the copper wiring device business; silver operating award for exceeding safety, quality, delivery, cost, and inventory goals; and the development of Internet of Things partnership and new products. She also won Eaton’s highest award, the Eaton Business System. Before Eaton, she served in various capacities with increasingly responsible roles with globally diversified manufacturing companies, including Schneider Electric and Square D Company. Over the last two decades, she has also served on various for-profit and non-profit boards, notably foundations and councils that aim to help the underserved and underprivileged segments of the population. Currently, she serves on the boards of Standex International Corporation and Amsted Industries.
Ms. Edwards holds a BBA in Business Management from Kent State University.
About Atkore Inc.
Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together – a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world.
With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety, and infrastructure solutions.
For more information: https://www.atkore.com/
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