Dr. Amir Faghri Elected to RBC Bearings Board of Directors
23 Maggio 2022 - 10:54PM
Business Wire
RBC Bearings Incorporated (Nasdaq: ROLL, ROLLP), a leading
international manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings,
components and essential systems for the industrial, defense and
aerospace industries, today announced that its Board of Directors
has elected Dr. Amir Faghri a director of the Company. Dr. Faghri
is a Class II director and will serve until the Company’s annual
meeting of stockholders in 2024. He will also serve on the
Company’s Compensation Committee.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Dr. Michael J. Hartnett
commented, “We are very excited to have Dr. Faghri once again on
our Board of Directors. As former Dean of the School of Engineering
at the University of Connecticut from 1998 to 2006, with financial
oversight responsibilities for all engineering departments and
research centers, Dr. Faghri will provide the Company with a wealth
of valuable executive and engineering experience.” Dr. Faghri
stated, “I am honored to be elected to the Board of Directors of
RBC Bearings. I look forward to leveraging my past experiences to
share insights with the Company as it continues to execute its
strategic and operational initiatives.”
Dr. Faghri is currently Distinguished Professor Emeritus and
Distinguished Dean Emeritus of Engineering at the University of
Connecticut. He is also currently Distinguished Adjunct Professor
at the University of California, Los Angeles. He was the Dean of
the School of Engineering at the University of Connecticut from
1998 to 2006, and the Head of the Mechanical Engineering Department
from 1994 to 1998. Dr. Faghri has authored five books and edited
three volumes and authored more than 350 archival technical
publications (including 230 journal papers), and holds nine U.S.
patents. He has served as a consultant to several major research
centers and corporations, including Los Alamos and Oak Ridge
national laboratories, Exxon Mobil Corporation, and Intel
Corporation. Dr. Faghri's technical productivity is further
complemented by his service on the editorial boards of eight
scientific journals.
Dr. Faghri received a Bachelor of Science degree from Oregon
State University and his Master of Science and Doctoral degrees
from the University of California at Berkeley. His association with
U.S. companies and global academia provides the Company with
valuable state of the art engineering resources and workforce
development.
About RBC Bearings
RBC Bearings Incorporated is an international manufacturer and
marketer of highly engineered precision bearings, components, and
essential systems. Founded in 1919, the Company is primarily
focused on producing highly technical or regulated bearing products
and industrial components requiring sophisticated design, testing,
and manufacturing capabilities for the diversified industrial,
aerospace and defense markets. The Company is headquartered in
Oxford, Connecticut.
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