Jacobs welcomes Julie Sloat and Louis Pinkham to its Board of Directors

– USA, TX –  Jacobs (NYSE: J) today announced the election of Julie Sloat and Louis Pinkham to its Board of Directors, effective December 1, 2023, bringing a proven track record of scaling ground-breaking products and services, developing organizations, and building cross-industry strategic partnerships.

“As we increase our focus on critical infrastructure, sustainability and data-driven solutions, we are excited to welcome Julie Sloat and Louis Pinkham to Jacobs’ Board of Directors.” said CEO Bob Pragada.

About Julie Sloat

As current Chair, CEO, and President of American Electric Power Company Inc. (AEP), Julie Sloat has delivered best-in-class leadership in the energy transition market during her long tenure at the company. Most recently she served as AEP’s president and CFO and has held several key leadership positions across treasury, investor relations, enterprise risk management, and business continuity. She was previously responsible for all aspects of electric service for AEP Ohio’s 1.5 million customers and leading 1,500 employees plus contract employees. In addition to her AEP career, Julie Sloat was VP of Corporate Finance and Investor Relations at Tween Brands, Inc., and held positions at Bank One and M&T Bank.

Julie Sloat serves on the boards of American Electric Power Company Inc., Columbus Downtown Development Corporation, Edison Electric Institute, Ohio Business Roundtable, Pelotonia, The Columbus Partnership, and the U.S. Business Roundtable. She is Chair of the Board of the James Cancer Hospital Foundation and holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree in business administration from The Ohio State University.

About Louis Pinkham

As the current CEO of Regal Rexnord Corporation, Louis Pinkham brings a vision for creating a better tomorrow and a strong focus on talent management while driving innovation and growth initiatives. He previously served as SVP of Crane Co., an industrial products manufacturer, where he helped transform a legacy business to become a cornerstone of growth. Before that, he held several global leadership positions in energy and power including SVP and GM of Critical Power Solutions at Eaton Corporation and as a process design and development engineer at Molecular Biosystems.

Louis Pinkham serves on the board of Regal Rexnord Corporation and also on the Board of Trustees for the University of Chicago Medical Center, the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago, and the Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI). He is actively engaged in his community as a member of the Commercial Club of Chicago, the Civic Club of Chicago, and the Economic Club of Chicago and holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering from Duke University, a master’s degree in engineering management from Northwestern University’s McCormick School of Engineering and an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg Graduate School of Management.

About Jacobs

At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery, and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. With approximately 15 billion in annual revenue and a talent force of more than 60,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific, and project delivery for the government and private sector.

SOURCE: jacobs.com

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