David Windley, Former Chief Human Resources Officer at Yahoo! and
Current President of IQTalent Partners, Joins Tennant Company Board of
Directors
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Tennant Company (NYSE:TNC), a world leader in designing, manufacturing
and marketing solutions that help create a cleaner, safer, healthier
world, announced the appointment of David Windley to its Board of
Directors. As President of IQTalent Partners, a talent acquisition
professional services firm, Mr. Windley oversees the company’s strategic
direction and day-to-day operations.
"David Windley brings to the Tennant Board of Directors more than 30
years of guiding human resources strategy and execution at leading
companies around the world. As a consultant and executive leader, David
has helped a diverse spectrum of domestic and international
organizations acquire the right talent and build leadership teams to
effectively deliver corporate strategies,” said Chris Killingstad,
President and Chief Executive Officer of Tennant Company. “We are
confident his insights and experience in the technology space and other
sectors will be invaluable as we continue to deliver innovative products
and solutions that are reinventing the way the world cleans,”
Killingstad said.
Mr. Windley was formerly the Chief Human Resources Officer at Yahoo! and
Fusion-io. In addition to these companies, David earned extensive
experience in leadership roles with Microsoft as an HR executive
supporting the Chief Operating Officer, and with Intuit Inc. as the Vice
President of HR. He currently serves as a national board member for the
Society of Human Resources Management (SHRM) and also works as a
strategic advisor to start-ups in the talent space.
Windley holds an MBA from San Francisco State University and a B.S. from
San Diego State University.
Mr. Windley joins nine other Directors on the Tennant Board, including:
Azita Arvani, Head of Innovation Partnering and Ecosystem Ventures for
Nokia Networks; William F. Austen, President and Chief Executive Officer
at Bemis Company; Carol S. Eicher, Chief Executive Officer of Innocor
Inc.; James T. Hale, Corporate Governance Consultant and retired
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for
Target Corporation; H. Chris Killingstad, President and Chief Executive
Officer at Tennant Company; Donal L. Mulligan, Executive Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer for General Mills, Inc.; Stephen G. Shank,
Retired Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Board for Capella
Education Company; Steven A. Sonnenberg, Executive Vice President,
Emerson Electric Company and President, Emerson Process Management; and
David S. Wichmann, President and Chief Financial Officer for
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated.
Company Profile
Minneapolis-based
Tennant Company (NYSE: TNC) is a world leader in designing,
manufacturing and marketing solutions that empower customers to achieve
quality cleaning performance, significantly reduce their environmental
impact and help create a cleaner, safer, healthier world. Its products
include equipment for maintaining surfaces in industrial, commercial and
outdoor environments; chemical-free and other sustainable cleaning
technologies; and coatings for protecting, repairing and upgrading
surfaces. Tennant's global field service network is the most extensive
in the industry. Tennant has manufacturing operations in Minneapolis,
Minn.; Holland, Mich.; Louisville, Ky.; Uden, The Netherlands; the
United Kingdom; São Paulo, Brazil; and Shanghai, China; and sells
products directly in 15 countries and through distributors in more than
80 countries. For more information, visit www.tennantco.com.
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Source: Tennant Company