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Mr. Shaffer was appointed Director, President and Chief Executive Officer effective April 2016. He served as their President and Chief Operating Officer from November 2014 through March 2016, and the President, Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) from January 2013 through October 2014. From 2008 to 2013, Mr. Shaffer was President, Asia. Prior thereto he was responsible for EnerSys® telecommunication sales in the Americas. Mr. Shaffer has worked in various roles of increased responsibility in the industry since 1989.

Mr. Shaffer received his Masters of Business Administration degree from Marquette University and his Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois.