On February 15, 2017, Carlisle Companies Incorporated announced the appointment of Robert Roche as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the company, effective February 15, 2017. Steven J. Ford will continue to serve as Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel of the company and retain responsibility for managing the company's investor relations. Mr. Roche, has served as JCI/Tyco Merger Integration Lead since March 2016 where he led, with his counterpart from Johnson Controls, the integration, planning and execution for the combination of Johnson Controls and Tyco International plc that was completed in September 2016.