Johnson Electric Appoints Jeffrey Obermayer as Chief Financial Officer

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HONG KONG, April 1 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Johnson Electric Holdings Limited is pleased to announce today the appointment of Mr. Jeffrey L. Obermayer as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Corporation. This follows the planned retirement of Barry Kydd from this role.

Mr. Obermayer is a Certified Public Accountant and joins the Company from BorgWarner Inc., a global automotive components group where he had a distinguished career spanning 28 years and where, most recently, he was Vice President and Controller and Principal Accounting Officer.

About Johnson Electric Group

The Johnson Electric Group is one of the world's largest providers of motion systems and components for automotive applications, domestic equipment, office equipment, industrial products, consumer products and medical devices. The Group is headquartered in Hong Kong and has over 38,000 employees and subcontract workers in 20 countries. Innovation and product design centers are located in Hong Kong, China, Switzerland, Germany, Italy, Israel, Japan and the USA. Johnson Electric Holdings Limited is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (code 179). For further information, please visit: http://www.johnsonelectric.com

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