Legrand® Announces New Leaders in Sales Reorganization

NEW LONDON, Conn., July 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Legrand®, a global leader in high-performance network infrastructure hardware, today announced a pair of organizational changes designed to reflect its mission of delivering comprehensive structured cabling, connectivity, and network infrastructure solutions. These personnel changes will help Legrand align its organization globally to better serve the needs of its end customers and channel partners across its Enterprise and IT businesses.

"These organizational changes will help us better serve both our domestic and international businesses, while creating greater focus on our strategic growth opportunities and leveraging key personnel strengths," said Paul Finnegan, Executive Vice President of Sales for the Data Communications Division of Legrand. "These moves position us to continue our momentum of delivering higher-value structured cabling, connectivity, and network infrastructure solutions for the spaces where people live and work."

The changes include the following:

• Johan Slot will join the Data Communications Division of Legrand as Vice President of International Sales, Enterprise and IT. Johan brings tremendous knowledge of the channel, global accounts, as well as operational efficiencies to the Data Communications Division of Legrand with over 25 years of experience.
• Nancy Czlonka has been promoted to Vice President of Domestic IT Sales, responsible for strategic sales planning and direction for both the field and inside sales teams through the IT Channel. 

"This new structure positions the Data Communications Division of Legrand to drive sales growth and better align with the business needs of our customers moving forward," said Finnegan. "We're proud to have these stellar performers taking leadership responsibilities within our team."

About Legrand

Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures.  Its comprehensive offering of solutions for use in commercial, industrial and residential markets makes it a benchmark for customers worldwide.  Innovation for a steady flow of new products with high added value is a prime vector for growth, including in particular connectable products enhancing value in use. Legrand reported sales of $5.3 billion in 2015.  Legrand has a strong presence in North America, with a portfolio of well-known product lines that include C2G, Cablofil, Electrorack, Luxul, Middle Atlantic, Nuvo, On-Q, Ortronics, Pass & Seymour, Pinnacle Architectural Lighting, QMotion, Quiktron, Raritan, Vantage, Watt Stopper, and Wiremold.  Legrand is listed on Euronext Paris and is a component stock of indexes including the CAC40, FTSE4Good, MSCI World, ASPI, Corporate Oekom Rating and DJSI (ISIN code FR0010307819). www.legrand.com .

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