Time：Sep 14^th 2009 19:00-21:00

Venue: AIA Hall, Starr Building

Topic:　 How to Build a Centennial Company?

Speaker: Global Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Ingersoll-Rand Company Herbert L. Henkel

Biography:

Herbert L. Henkel was elected chairman of the Board of Directors of Ingersoll-Rand Company in May 2000. Also, he retains his previous titles of president and chief executive officer of the company.

Henkel came to Ingersoll-Rand in April 1999 from Textron, Inc. where he was president and chief operating officer. Previously, he was president of Textron’s Industrial Products segment. Before that, he was group vice president with responsibility for Textron’s industrial segment. From 1987 to 1993, he was president of Greenlee Textron, a maker of tools for wire and cable installation and maintenance.Before joining Textron, Henkel was president and chief operating officer of Southern Fastening Systems and Unifast Industries, Inc. He had previously served as vice president of sales and marketing for Chicago Pneumatic Tool Company and Hilti, Inc.

Henkel holds a bachelor of science degree in aerospace engineering and applied mechanics and a master of science degree in mechanical engineering from Polytechnic University. Also, he holds a master’s degree in business administration from Pace University. He is a director of C. R. Bard Inc. and 3M Company.

Ingersoll Rand’s Brief Introduction

　With a history dating back to 1871, Ingersoll Rand and its family of brands represents a proven history in construction and mining, industrial and commercial markets.

Through acquisitions, innovations and customer focus, today's Ingersoll Rand　offers market-leading solutions and services that enable customers to create progress through a variety of industries and markets that touch everyday life.

In recent years, Ingersoll Rand has transformed itself into a multi-brand commercial products manufacturer serving customers in diverse global markets, and away from the capital-intense, heavy-machinery profile of its past.

Today, it becomes a global diversified industrial firm providing products, services and solutions to enhance the quality and comfort in homes and buildings, transport and protect food and perishables, secure homes and commercial properties, and enhance industrial productivity and efficiency.

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