TAYLOR MADE GROUP NAMES NEW PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Andrew Hider

Sept 12, 2016

Taylor Made Group, LLC has named Andrew P. Hider as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective Sept. 1, 2016. He will succeed Dennis Flint, who will continue to serve as the Executive Chairman.

“I believe that Mr. Hider fits the leadership characteristics needed and has the experience necessary to lead The Taylor Made Group and all associated brands into the future,” said Flint.

Hider joined The Taylor Made Group in May, as the President and Chief Operating Officer. He previously served at the Danaher Corporation, where he was President of Veeder-Root, after holding several senior leadership roles at Danaher and General Electric Corporation.

“I am honoured and humbled by this exciting opportunity to lead The Taylor Made Group and work with Mr. Flint as the Chairman,” said Hider. “Taylor Made has a rich and deep history of cutting-edge innovation, quality, and an amazing set of products. Dennis Flint and the senior team have done a terrific job positioning the company to grow and provide solutions to our customers. I look forward to helping, as we shape the organization for the future.”

Hider, 39, is a graduate of Clarkson University, where he received his undergraduate and graduate degrees. He currently lives in Saratoga Springs with his wife and two children.

 

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