Aptiv PLC Appoints Robert Kelly Ortberg to Serve on the Board
September 13, 2018 at 05:20 pm EDT
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On September 13, 2018, the Board of Directors of Aptiv PLC appointed Robert K. (Kelly) Ortberg to serve on the Board, effective as of such date. Mr. Ortberg will serve on the Compensation and Human Resources Committee and the Innovation and Technology Committee of the Board of Directors. Mr. Ortberg is the Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of Rockwell Collins Inc. He currently serves on The University of Iowa Engineering Advisory Board, is a co-chairman of the board of directors of FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology), and is a member of the Iowa Business Council and the Governor's STEM Advisory Council. Ortberg also serves on the Board of Governors of the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) and is a member of the Business Council.
Aptiv PLC specializes in the design, manufacturing and marketing of automotive equipment. Net sales break down by family of products as follows:
- electrical and electronic architecture products (73.8%): connectors, wiring assemblies, harnesses, electrical centers, hybrid high voltage and safety distribution systems;
- electronic and safety systems (26.2%): body controls, reception systems, infotainment and connectivity systems, hybrid vehicle power electronics, passive and active safety electronics, displays and mechatronics.
At the end of 2022, the group has 131 manufacturing plants and 11 technical centers worldwide.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United States (36%), North America (0.9%), Europe/Middle East/Africa (30.7%), Asia/Pacific (30.2%) and South America (2.2%).
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