Join us for an event featuring Steve Roell, CEO, Johnson Controls.
Thursday, January 21, 2010
7:30 - 9:00 a.m.
University Club
924 E. Wells Street, Milwaukee
Steve A. Roell joined Johnson Controls in 1982 as operations controller for the Systems and Services Division of the company’s controls business and was named the division controller shortly thereafter. He then served as treasurer and corporate controller, and from 1991 to 2004, as senior vice president and chief financial officer. He was elected executive vice president in 2004 and vice chairman of the Board of Directors in 2005.
Mr. Roell was elected chief executive officer effective Oct. 1, 2007. He was also elected chairman of Johnson Controls' Board of Directors effective Jan. 1, 2008.
He is a director of Interstate Battery System of America, Inc. and Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare-Southeast Wisconsin. He also serves on the Board of Directors of Hunger Task Force and the Board of Trustees of the Medical College of Wisconsin and the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee.
Mr. Roell has a Bachelor of Science in accounting from St. Ambrose University. He received a Certificate of Management Development from Northeastern University.
About the CEO Series
The CEO Roundtable Series is a program offered by the Harvard Business School Club of Wisconsin. This unique opportunity includes three separate programs, each featuring a CEO of a premier Milwaukee company.
The format will provide for short opening comments by the CEO, followed by forty-five minutes of give-and-take roundtable discussion. Background information about each speaker can be found in the attached document.
Attendance for each CEO roundtable will be limited to the first 30 registrations received.
Or register by contacting the HBS Club of Wisconsin office by calling (262) 532-2440 or email hbsclubwi@teamwi.com.
