Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Motorola Solutions, Inc. Elects Brown Chairman

Motorola Solutions, Inc. announced Tuesday that CEO Greg Brown has been elected by its board of directors  to the added role of chairman. Brown replaces Dave Dorman, who has been elected as lead independent director of the board.

“I want to thank Dave for his service to Motorola as its chairman over the past 3 years and, in particular, his leadership and guidance as Motorola planned and executed its successful separation into two companies,” Brown said. “I look forward to working with him in his role of lead independent director as we continue to build and grow our company.”

Said Dorman: “I am honored to have been chairman of Motorola, and Greg has my full support in his new role as he guides this company to greater success.”

Brown joined Motorola in 2003 and was elected to the company's board of directors in 2007. He became president and CEO of Motorola in January 2008. Since that time, he has served as CEO or co-CEO of Motorola. In addition to his responsibilities at Motorola Solutions, Brown is an active member of the civic and business communities. He recently was appointed by President Obama to the President’s Management Advisory Board. He is a member of the Business Council, Business Roundtable, Technology CEO Council, Commercial Club of Chicago and the Northwestern Memorial Hospital board. He is also on the executive committee of the US-China Business Council (USCBC).

Motorola Solutions is a leading provider of mission-critical communication products and services for enterprise and government customers.

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