DENVER– (BUSINESS WIRE) – Johns Manville (JM), een wereldwijde fabrikant van bouw- en speciale producten en een bedrijf uit Berkshire Hathaway, kondigde vandaag aan dat Sabine Schmidt de nieuwe Chief Financial Officer van het bedrijf is, met ingang van 1 september.

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“Sabine brengt een brede financiële ervaring bij Johns Manville en in de sector naar haar nieuwe functie”, zegt Bob Wamboldt, President van JM’s Insulation Systems-activiteiten. “Haar expertise komt JM goed van pas, aangezien we ernaar streven om de Employer of Choice en Supplier of Choice te zijn in de markten die we bedienen. We zijn verheugd dat Sabine deel zal uitmaken van ons leiderschapsteam.”

JM Announces Sabine Schmidt as the New Chief Financial Officer

DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Johns Manville (JM), a global building and specialty products manufacturer and a Berkshire Hathaway company, announced today Sabine Schmidt is the company’s new Chief Financial Officer, effective on September 1.

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Sabine Schmidt (Photo: Business Wire)

“Sabine brings a breadth of financial experience at Johns Manville and in the industry to her new position,” said Bob Wamboldt, President of JM’s Insulation Systems business. “Her expertise will serve JM well as we strive to be the Employer of Choice and Supplier of Choice in the markets we serve. We are delighted Sabine will be part of our leadership team.”

Wamboldt will become JM’s President and CEO at the same time Schmidt assumes her new job. Greg Clarke, JM’s current CFO, will become President of the Insulation Systems business.

“Johns Manville is in great hands with these experienced leaders in their new roles,” said Mary Rhinehart, JM’s President and CEO. “I am confident we will continue delighting our customers, adding value and delivering positive JM Experiences that position JM well into the future.”

Rhinehart will continue as Chairman of Johns Manville when the leadership changes take effect this fall.

Schmidt joined JM in 2006 as the Corporate FP&A Manager. She was later promoted to Finance Director, Engineered Products North America. Schmidt assumed her current job of Director of Finance for JM’s Insulation Systems business in 2012.

In her new role, Schmidt will be responsible for all global financial functions and corporate development activities for the company.

Before joining Johns Manville, Schmidt held several jobs at Fortune 100 automotive supplier Dana Corporation. She began her career in internal audit for both the U.S. and Europe and gained increasing responsibility throughout her six-year tenure there, including jobs as Plant Controller for both an axle assembly plant and unionized drive shaft manufacturing plant. Sabine later worked at Holcim as Corporate Manufacturing Controller and was responsible for all aspects of operations accounting and controllership for 12 cement plants.

A German native, Schmidt earned a master’s degree in business administration, technically oriented, with majors in finance, controllership and energy technique from the Universität of Stuttgart. Sabine and her husband live in Littleton, CO.

About Johns Manville

Johns Manville, a Berkshire Hathaway company (NYSE: BRK.A, BRK.B), is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium-quality building and specialty products. In business since 1858, the Denver-based company has annual sales over $3 billion and holds leadership positions in all of the key markets that it serves. Johns Manville employs 8,000 people and operates 46 manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe and China. Additional information can be found at www.jm.com.

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Contacts

Eric Brown, Johns Manville

303-809-2853

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