Federal Signal Corporation Appoints Shashank Patel to the Company's Board of Directors
October 26, 2021 at 08:00 am EDT
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The Board of Directors of Federal Signal Corporation announced the appointment of Shashank Patel to the company's board of directors, effective October 25, 2021. Since July 2018, Mr. Patel has served as the Chief Financial Officer ("CFO") of Watts Water Technologies Inc. ("Watts"), a global manufacturer headquartered in the US that provides one of the broadest plumbing, heating, and water quality product lines in the world. Prior to joining Watts, Mr. Patel spent a combined 21 years globally at Xylem Inc. and ITT Corporation, holding several leadership positions of increased responsibilities in finance, operations and engineering. Mr. Patel graduated from the University of London with a Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering and received an MBA from the Peter Drucker School of Management at Claremont Graduate University in California.
Federal Signal Corporation designs, manufactures and supplies a suite of products and integrated solutions for municipal, governmental, industrial and commercial customers. The Companyâs segments include Environmental Solutions Group and Safety and Security Systems. The Environmental Solutions Group is a manufacturer and supplier of a full range of street sweepers, sewer cleaners, industrial vacuum loaders, safe-digging trucks, water blasting equipment, road-marking and line-removal equipment, dump truck bodies, trailers, metal extraction support equipment and multi-purpose tractors. It manufactures vehicles and equipment in the United States and Canada that are sold under the Elgin, Vactor, Guzzler, TRUVAC, Westech, and Jetstream. The Safety and Security Systems Group is manufactures and supplier of comprehensive systems and products that law enforcement, fire rescue, emergency medical services, campuses, military facilities, and industrial sites use to protect people and property.