Legrand Announces Pam Hoppel as President of Legrand|AV for North and Central America
WEST HARTFORD, CT (February, 2024) Legrand®, a global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures, announces Pam Hoppel as President of Legrand | AV. As a part of Legrand, North and Central America (LNCA), Legrand | AV creates AV experiences through innovative brand solutions and exceptional service. As part of the LNCA CEO Executive Committee, Pam will drive all aspects of the AV business, including increasing customer satisfaction, operational excellence, sales, and growing market share.
Prior to joining Legrand, Pam held various leadership positions at Delta Faucet Company where, most recently as VP of Trade, she built and implemented both the trade and international vision as well as the strategy to deliver profitable above-market sales growth and margin expansion. Before her role as VP of Trade, Pam led the Retail business as VP during which time Delta Faucet Company was named The Home Depot Marketing Partner of the Year, a company first. She was also President and General Manager for Kidde, one of America’s largest manufacturers of smoke alarms and fire safety products. There Pam led profitable growth by setting the global business strategy for the company; specifically leading all sales, marketing, and communications along with five global distribution and manufacturing facilities, two regionalized contact centers, and a global engineering center.
“Made up of nine brands and multiple acquisitions, Legrand | AV continues to be a leader in the AV space. Pam’s background outside of AV brings an open-minded perspective to help the organization move to the next level of innovation and growth. She's a very commercially oriented person who understands customers, markets, the importance of service, and managing complexity. I’m excited to have her join the company,” said John Selldorff, President and CEO, Legrand, North and Central America.
About Legrand and Legrand, North and Central America
Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Its comprehensive offering of solutions for commercial, industrial, and residential markets makes it a benchmark for customers worldwide. The Group harnesses technological and societal trends with lasting impacts on buildings with the purpose of improving life by transforming the spaces where people live, work and meet with electrical, digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative and sustainable. Drawing on an approach that involves all teams and stakeholders, Legrand is pursuing its strategy of profitable and responsible growth driven by acquisitions and innovation, with a steady flow of new offerings—including products with enhanced value in use (faster expanding segments: data centers, connected offerings and energy efficiency programs). Legrand reported sales of €8.0 billion in 2022. The company is listed on Euronext Paris and is notably a component stock of the CAC 40 and CAC 40 ESG indexes. (code ISIN FR0010307819). https://www.legrand.us/