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Tyco Names Judith A. Reinsdorf As Vice President And Corporate Secretary
Reinsdorf first joined Tyco in May 2003 as assistant corporate secretary. She has played a key role in working with the Board of Directors and management in improving the company's corporate governance and board procedures as well as its SEC public filings. In her new position, she will focus on the company's commitment to being a leader in corporate governance and will be responsible for coordinating all corporate secretarial activities throughout all of Tyco's subsidiaries. Reinsdorf will work with Tyco's Board of Directors and its various committees, including the compensation, audit, and nominating and governance committees. She also will have the lead legal role on Securities and Exchange Commission periodic filings, including the 10-Ks, 10-Qs and proxy statements. Reinsdorf will report to William Lytton, executive vice president and general counsel.
Lytton said: "I have had the benefit of witnessing first hand not only Judy's incredible work ethic, but her passion about and commitment to good corporate governance. Her integrity is uncompromising and the quality of her work is superb. She has earned the trust and respect of the Board of Directors, senior management and her colleagues. She brings tremendous value to Tyco, and her promotion is well deserved."
Reinsdorf said: "I am thrilled to work at a company with such a strong emphasis on corporate governance from both management and the Board of Directors. Much of what I do involves governance issues, and Tyco is committed to doing what is right for our stakeholders."
Prior to joining Tyco, Reinsdorf served as assistant secretary to the board at Pharmacia, and led the corporate legal services function. Reinsdorf joined Pharmacia in 2000 as a result of its merger with Monsanto Company. At Monsanto, Judy first served as assistant general counsel and then was promoted to chief legal counsel, where she was responsible for managing corporate governance, securities, employment, employee benefits and environmental legal functions. Reinsdorf began her career as an associate at the law firm of Crowell & Moring in Washington, D.C. She has a Bachelor of Arts in political science from the University of Rochester, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa, and a Juris Doctor from Cornell Law School.
Tyco International Ltd. is a diversified manufacturing and service company. Tyco is the world's leading provider of both electronic security services and fire protection services; the world's leading supplier of passive electronic components; a world leader in the medical products industry; and the world's leading manufacturer of industrial valves and controls. Tyco also holds a strong leadership position in plastics and adhesives. Tyco operates in more than 100 countries and had fiscal 2003 revenues from continuing operations of approximately $37 billion.