Mike Fallon to succeed Pat Zito as President Automotive
02 July 2008Mike Fallon has been appointed President Automotive Worldwide in succession to Pat Zito, who is to retire in early 2009 after 33 years service. Mike will take up his new role with effect from 1 September 2008, in order to allow an effective handover of responsibilities at the most appropriate time in the budget and planning cycle.
In his new role, Mike will have full responsibility for all matters relating to the operation and performance of the Automotive Business Line. He will become a member of the NSG Executive Committee with effect from September 2008 and is expected to join the NSG Group Board in June 2009 subject to shareholder approval.
With effect from 1 September 2008, all existing reporting arrangements to the President of the Automotive Business Line will transfer to Mike.
Mike joined the Group in 1979 and has held a number of roles in Building Products and Automotive. He has been VP AGR in the Automotive Business Line since 2004.