What Happened?
Milwaukee, WI-based Johnson Controls Appointed John Repko as Chief Information Officer
About the Company
Johnson Controls is a global diversified technology and industrial leader serving customers in more than 150 countries. Our 170,000 employees create quality products, services and solutions to optimize energy and operational efficiencies of buildings; lead-acid automotive batteries and advanced batteries for hybrid and electric vehicles; and interior systems for automobiles. Our commitment to sustainability dates back to our roots in 1885, with the invention of the first electric room thermostat. Through our growth strategies and disciplined focus on operational execution, we are committed to delivering value to shareholders and making our customers successful. In 2014, Corporate Responsibility Magazine recognized Johnson Controls as the #12 company in its annual "100 Best Corporate Citizens" list.
About the Person
John Repko is a senior vice president and the CIO (chief information officer) of Tyco and is responsible for its information technology strategy, systems and services. Before joining Tyco, he was the senior vice president and CIO of Covance, one of the world’s largest drug development services companies. Before joining Covance in 2003, he was senior vice president, CIO and eBusiness leader for GE Americom, a global satellite operator and a division of GE Capital. Repko also spent more than 14 years in senior information technology, eBusiness, finance, and Six Sigma leadership roles with GE. Before joining GE, he was a Senior Auditor and CPA with Ernst & Young. He has a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Villanova and an MBA in IT systems from Drexel University. John served on the Board of Directors and Audit Committee of BioClinica.
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