Company Website:
http://www.xyleminc.com
RYE BROOK, N.Y. -- (Business Wire)
Xylem Inc. (NYSE:XYL), a leading global water technology company
dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues, today
announced the appointment of Anthony Milando as Senior Vice President
for Continuous Improvement and Business Transformation, effective
February 2, 2015. In this newly created position, Milando will be
responsible for driving operational excellence and process
simplification across the organization, reporting directly to President
and Chief Executive Officer Patrick Decker. He will also serve as a
member of the Company’s Senior Leadership Team and will be based at the
company’s global headquarters in Rye Brook, New York.
“We’re very excited to welcome Tony to the Xylem Senior Leadership
Team,” said Decker. “In this new role, he will accelerate the deployment
of continuous improvement tools and methodologies across all aspects of
our business. He has a proven track record of success in this area and
we look forward to his contributions, which will enable Xylem to operate
more effectively and deliver superior solutions for our customers.”
Milando, 52, most recently held several senior executive roles at the
Stanley Black & Decker Corporation, including Vice President Corporate
Growth and Vice President, Global Operations. Prior to that, he served
in a series of increasingly responsible leadership roles in the consumer
and industrial businesses for the Black & Decker Corporation prior to
its merger with Stanley Works, including Vice President, Worldwide
Operations and Vice President, Global Sourcing. He earned a Bachelor of
Science in Accounting and Business Administration from Towson University
in Maryland and a Master of Business Administration with a concentration
in finance from Loyola University Maryland.
About Xylem
Xylem (XYL) is a leading global water technology provider, enabling
customers to transport, treat, test and efficiently use water in public
utility, residential and commercial building services, industrial and
agricultural settings. The company does business in more than 150
countries through a number of market-leading product brands, and its
people bring broad applications expertise with a strong focus on finding
local solutions to the world’s most challenging water and wastewater
problems. Xylem is headquartered in Rye Brook, New York with 2013
revenues of $3.8 billion and more than 12,500 employees worldwide. Xylem
was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for the last three years
for advancing sustainable business practices and solutions worldwide.
The name Xylem is derived from classical Greek and is the tissue that
transports water in plants, highlighting the engineering efficiency of
our water-centric business by linking it with the best water
transportation of all -- that which occurs in nature. For more
information, please visit us at www.xylem.com.
Contacts:
Xylem Inc.
Media:
Jennifer Jacob, +1-914-323-5745
jennifer.jacob@xyleminc.com
or
Investors:
Phil
DeSousa +1-914-323-5930
phil.desousa@xyleminc.com
Source: Xylem Inc.
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