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General Cable Enhances Leadership Team with Promotions and Names Chief Compliance OfficerGeneral Cable Corporation (NYSE:BGC) today announced that the Board of Directors has approved the promotion and appointment of the following executives, effective immediately.
"As leaders with extraordinary reputations for integity, teamwork and high professional standards, Emerson and Sonya are well deserving of this recognition," said Gregory B. Kenny, President and Chief Executive Officer of General Cable. "These promotions announced today strengthen General Cable's leadership team and I look forward to the many contributions that Emerson and Sonya will make to the Company's future success." In a newly created standalone position, Kurt L. Drake has joined the Company as Senior Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer. Kurt will report directly to Gregory B. Kenny, President and Chief Executive Officer of General Cable. In this role, Kurt will be responsible for leading and building a world class ethics and compliance program through the implementation of best practices globally. Kurt comes to General Cable with 19 years of international experience in compliance and finance. He has held the senior compliance role with General Electric Aviation, Mubadala and PPG Industries. "The compliance function builds on our values as a Company. I expect Kurt and his team to effectively educate and partner with our associates around the world to promote adherence to the Company's high ethical standards and applicable laws and regulations. Kurt brings world class experience in this area which will accelerate the solid progress already made," Kenny concluded. General Cable (NYSE:BGC), a Fortune 500 Company, is a leader in the development, design, manufacture, marketing and distribution of copper, aluminum and fiber optic wire and cable products for the energy, industrial, and communications markets. For more information about General Cable visit our website at www.generalcable.com.
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