Welcome new General Manager

The United Technologies/Carrier Fire & Security Products Group in Australia is pleased to announce Philip Brown as the new General Manager for the Australia and New Zealand business.

Philip will be responsible for the business units within the Australian group – namely Interlogix and Kidde, and all associated brands under these units such as the LenelS2 portfolio, Quell consumer brand and more.

Responsible for the overall leadership, strategic direction, and operating performance of the group, Philip is an excellent addition to the team in Australia and will help establish a forward thinking, customer focused organisation that will take us to the next phase of growth.

Phil is well suited for this role with more than 14 years of experience leading both fire and security industrial business units across Australia and New Zealand. He has held a number of senior management positions including Executive General Manager at Wilson Group and more recently General Manager, Stanley Black and Decker ANZ.

Gabriel Daher, Global Director Intrusion & Smart Home Products, said of the appointment “We’re delighted to welcome Philip to the products group. His leadership experience and proven ability to deliver growth make him a great fit for our business and I’m looking forward to seeing continued success over the coming years”.

Commenting on the products business, Bradley Taylor, National Sales Manager also said: “It is an exciting time for us here in Australia. Philip, with the backing of our leadership team and dedicated staff, positions us well to capitalise on what we have already achieved.”

As General Manager, Philip is responsible for running the business efficiently, and driving value for customers by ensuring that business units deliver high quality customer-centric solutions. “I’m looking forward to helping lead this already successful business to a new level for not only our customers, but also our staff. We want to be the workplace of choice for individuals, and also the partner of choice for fire and security solutions across the residential and commercial space.”

Please join us in welcoming Philip to the business.

MEDIA CONTACT
Andrea Wynne | 0406 404 795 | Email: andrea.wynne@fs.utc.com