DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. (NYSE: FBHS), an industry-leading
home and security products company, announced that effective today,
Tracey Belcourt has joined the Company as the senior vice president of
global growth and development.
Belcourt brings more than 17 years of experience in global strategy,
mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and business development. She comes to
Fortune Brands from Mondelez International, Inc. where she spent four
years as the executive vice president of strategy focused on development
and execution of the company's global growth strategies. Prior to that
she spent 13 years consulting at Bain & Company where she had an
opportunity to work with global clients in the industrial products,
airline and consumer products categories with a focus on strategic
performance and growth. She began her career in academia at Concordia
University in Montreal, Canada, then at the University of Bonn in
Germany. Belcourt holds both a Ph.D. and M.A. in economics from Queen's
University in Kingston, Ontario and a B.S. in economics and mathematics
from the University of Alberta.
"Tracey is a collaborative, results-oriented leader who is motivated by
purpose and the ability to have a real impact on the business. She will
be a great fit for our culture and we have confidence in her leadership
abilities and overall approach to business," said Chris Klein, chief
executive officer, Fortune Brands. "I'm excited to welcome Tracey to our
team in a key role to continue to accelerate our global growth strategy
and enhance our ability to complete value-creating mergers and
acquisitions."
Belcourt will partner with the executive team to identify, assess and
execute opportunities to grow the business around the world in current
segments, adjacencies, new segments and new geographies. She will also
lead strategic planning and insights.
About Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc.
Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. (NYSE: FBHS), headquartered in
Deerfield, Ill., creates products and services that fulfill the dreams
of homeowners and help people feel more secure. The Company's four
operating segments are Cabinets, Plumbing, Doors and Security. Its
trusted brands include more than a dozen core brands under MasterBrand
Cabinets; Moen, ROHL and Riobel under the Global Plumbing Group (GPG);
Therma-Tru entry door systems; and Master Lock and SentrySafe security
products under The Master Lock Company. Fortune Brands holds market
leadership positions in all of its segments. Fortune Brands is part of
the S&P 500 Index. For more information, please visit www.FBHS.com.
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INVESTOR AND MEDIA CONTACT:
Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc.
Brian
Lantz, 847-484-4574
brian.lantz@FBHS.com
Source: Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc.
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