On August 25, 2008 Rexnord Industries, LLC announced the appointment of Darryl L. Mayhorn as President of its Aerospace Group. The unit supplies high-performance, engineered bearings and mechanical seals to the commercial air transport, regional aircraft, business aircraft, helicopter and military aircraft markets for use in engine systems, flight control systems, airframe structures and landing gear systems. Mayhorn will report to Robert Hitt, President and Chief Executive Officer, Rexnord.
"Darryl's leadership experience and demonstrated success with product development, quality improvement and delivery performance provide the necessary attributes to help us leverage and expand our capabilities to drive customer loyalty, innovation and growth," Hitt said. "In addition, Darryl is well suited to continue the Aerospace Group's growth trajectory through his proven track record of serving customers, which will expand the group's global profile."
Mayhorn was most recently Group President of Danaher Corporation's Aerospace Group, which consists of six aerospace businesses with 17 manufacturing and service locations through out the world, which produce components and systems serving aerospace power, motion, safety, and service segments. Prior to joining Danaher, Mayhorn held leadership positions within Eaton Corporation, including Business Development Director, Business Unit Manager and Division General Manager for Eaton Aerospace, where his business won numerous prestigious customer awards, including Embraer Supplier of the Year. Earlier in his career, Mayhorn held management positions with Monsanto, Aramark and General Dynamics. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Missouri-St. Louis and a Master of Business Administration from St. Louis University.
Rexnord is a leading, diversified multi-platform industrial company comprised of two key platforms: Power Transmission and Water Management, with 7,400 employees worldwide. Rexnord power transmission products include gears, couplings, industrial bearings, flattop, aerospace bearings and seals, industrial chain and special components. Rexnord's water management products are sold primarily under the Zurn and Wilkins brand names, and products include specification drainage, water control, PEX and commercial brass products. For more information, visit www.rexnord.com.
About Rexnord:
Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Rexnord is a leading, diversified multi-platform industrial company comprised of two key platforms: Power Transmission and Water Management with approximately 7,400 employees worldwide. Rexnord power transmission products include gears, couplings, industrial bearings, flattop, aerospace bearings and seals, industrial chain, and special components. Our water management products are sold primarily under the Zurn, Wilkins, GA Industries and Rodney Hunt brand names and our products include specification drainage, PEX, water control, commercial brass products, check valves, butterfly valves, slide/sluice gates and hydraulic actuation systems. Additional information about the Company can be found at www.rexnord.com and www.zurn.com.
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