CORK, Ireland, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson Controls
International plc, (NYSE: JCI), today announced the appointment of
Ganesh Ramaswamy as vice president and president, Global Services
& Transformation. In this new role, Ramaswamy will
serve as an officer of the Company and will provide leadership for
the global service business with revenue of $6.3 billion, which is a critical part of Johnson
Controls' growth strategy.
In a combined service and transformation role, Ramaswamy will
drive to improve consistency of fundamentals across the Company's
global direct channels, leverage infrastructure and investments and
work closely with regional leaders to execute on our strategic
priorities.
Ramaswamy comes to Johnson Controls from Danaher where he
most recently served as group executive and vice president with
responsibility over four operating companies in the product
identification space. He started his career at Danaher as the
senior vice president of High Growth Markets for Beckman Coulter
Diagnostics. Before joining Danaher, Ramaswamy was the global
president for Pentax Medical, based in Japan. Earlier in his
career, he worked at GE in a number of leadership roles across
product development and general management.
"As we have completed our transformation to a pure-play building
technologies and solutions provider, Ganesh will have a tremendous
opportunity to strengthen our core service business while building
and deploying new service solutions leveraging our digital
capabilities. With the strength and depth of our portfolio,
we have an opportunity to differentiate our solutions and deliver
significant value for our global customers," said George Oliver, chairman and CEO.
Ramaswamy holds an M.B.A from the University of Wisconsin and a Ph.D. in Mechanical
Engineering from the University of
Pennsylvania.
About Johnson Controls:
At Johnson Controls, we transform the environments where people
live, work, learn and play. From optimizing building performance to
improving safety and enhancing comfort, we drive the outcomes that
matter most. We deliver our promise in industries such as
healthcare, education, data centers and manufacturing. With a
global team of 105,000 experts in more than 150 countries and over
130 years of innovation, we are the power behind our customers'
mission. Our leading portfolio of building technology and solutions
includes some of the most trusted names in the industry, such as
Tyco®, York®, Metasys®, Ruskin®, Titus®, Frick®, Penn®, Sabroe®,
Simplex®, Ansul® and Grinnell®. For more information,
visit www.johnsoncontrols.com or follow us
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