Brady Corp. (NYSE: BRC), Milwaukee, WI, a manufacturer of identification solutions, has named Stephen Millar as President – Brady Asia-Pacific, effective April 1, 2011. Millar will be responsible for the growth and development of all Brady business across the Asia-Pacific region, with operations in Australia, China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, India and the Philippines.
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Millar joined Brady Australia in 1999 and served as managing director until 2008. Under his leadership, Brady’s base business in Australia nearly tripled and four acquisitions were completed to further grow Brady’s presence in Australia. In 2008, Millar joined Brady America as vice president and general manager responsible for its portfolio of people identification, medical and education businesses. In 2010, he returned to Asia in the newly created role of MRO director for the region.
\”Stephen’s impressive track record of profitable growth and his knowledge of our business and people in Asia make him the perfect choice to lead the next wave of growth in the Asia Pacific region, including executing our strategy to expand our MRO product lines and strengthening our OEM business in the region,\” said Frank M. Jaehnert, Brady president and CEO.
