Chan Galbato
Mr. Galbato has served as Co-Chairman of our Board since 2021. Mr. Galbato is the Chief Executive Officer of Cerberus Operations and Advisory Company, LLC. Prior to joining Cerberus in 2009, Mr. Galbato served as President and CEO of the Controls Division of Invensys plc, a multinational engineering and information technology company, and President of Professional Distribution and Services at The Home Depot, the largest home improvement retailer in the United States. Mr. Galbato also served as President and CEO of Armstrong Floor Products and, prior to that, as CEO of Choice Parts. He spent 14 years with General Electric, during which time he served in several operating and finance leadership positions within various industrial divisions and as President and CEO of Coregis, a GE Capital company.
Mr. Galbato served on the boards of Blue Bird Corporation, the leading independent designer and manufacturer of school buses, from February 2015 to April 2023, KORE Group Holdings Inc., a pioneer in delivering IoT solutions and services, from September 2021 to February 2022, and AutoWeb, Inc., an automotive media and marketing services company, from January 2019 to May 2022.
Mr. Galbato’s track record as an executive and leader in multiple operational and strategic roles at a variety of public and private companies provides our Board with valuable insights into the Company’s operational and organizational strategy and effectiveness.