CLARCOR Appoints New President of the CLARCOR Engine/Mobile Filtration Group
29 September 2015 - 11:18PM
Business Wire
CLARCOR Inc. (NYSE: CLC) announced that today the
company’s Board of Directors has confirmed the appointment of Jacob
Thomas as the new President of the CLARCOR Engine/Mobile Filtration
Group, replacing Sam Ferrise, who has been appointed as the
company’s Senior Business Development Officer. Mr. Thomas has
global responsibility for leading the Engine/Mobile Filtration
segment of the company.
Prior to joining CLARCOR, Mr. Thomas served as the President of
the Diaphragm and Dosing Pumps Group of IDEX Corporation, where he
managed a portfolio of businesses, including Warren Rupp. Before
that, Mr. Thomas spent seven years in executive roles for Terex
Corporation, including as the President of Terex Latin America
based in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Thomas also worked for nine years
for Navistar International Corporation in a series of senior
positions, including as Vice President of Navistar’s Big Bore
Diesel Engines business unit, and also held positions with Case
Corporation and at Ford Motor Company. Born and raised in India,
Mr. Thomas holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the Indian
Institute of Technology, a Masters of Science degree from The Ohio
State University and an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth
School of Business.
Christopher L. Conway, CLARCOR’s Chairman, President and Chief
Executive Officer stated, “Jacob joins us after a lengthy search to
find the right individual to assume the leadership of the largest
segment of CLARCOR’s business, and we could not be more pleased.
Jacob’s entire career has been focused on growing businesses in the
engine/mobile sector for some of the most respected and well known
public companies in the world. His strong leadership skills,
demonstrated performance in both OEM and aftermarket businesses and
international experience are exactly what we need to help us grow
our Engine/Mobile Filtration segment around the globe, and I know
he is looking forward to making the most of this opportunity.
“Jacob assumes the role from Sam Ferrise, who perhaps more than
any other individual has been responsible for CLARCOR’s growth and
outstanding financial performance over the last 15 years. Under
Sam’s leadership, Baldwin Filters and our associated engine/mobile
businesses have enjoyed tremendous growth and success. Sam will
assist me on a variety of projects and support Jacob through a
smooth transition as he assumes this key leadership role.”
CLARCOR is based in Franklin, Tennessee, and is a diversified
marketer and manufacturer of mobile, industrial and environmental
filtration products sold in domestic and international markets.
Common shares of the Company are traded on the New York Stock
Exchange under the symbol CLC. Further information on CLARCOR can
be found at www.clarcor.com.
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