Emerson recently announced that the Board of directors has selected Mark Blinn, the former President and CEO of Flowserve Corporation, as an independent director.
Blinn has 20+ years of experience operating multi-industrial businesses in senior executive roles, as well as legal expertise and Board experience, which includes his time as a Lead Independent Director and Audit Committee Chair.
Emerson’s Board of Directors is now comprised of 11 people, 10 of whom are independent.
Prior to Flowserve, Blinn held senior finance, treasury and planning positions at FedEx Kinko’s Office and Print Services, Inc., Centex Corp., FirstPlus Financial Inc., Electronic Data Systems Corp. and Commercial Capital Funding Inc. Blinn also serves on the Board of Directors of Texas Instruments, Inc., Leggett & Platt, Incorporated, and Kraton Corporation.
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