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Burndy president takes on expanded role

Rodd Ruland, president of BURNDY LLC, an affiliate of Hubbell Incorporated, has now added responsibilities for both Hubbell Canada LP and Hubbell de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. These operations serve as the focal point through which many Hubbell products are marketed to the company’s Canadian and Mexican customers.

Ruland was managing the BURNDY division of FCI in October 2009, when it was acquired by Hubbell Incorporated. In 2011, Ruland also led the business development initiative to expand BURNDY LLC with the acquisition of the Wiley product line, the No.1 brand in solar grounding products to the Hubbell connector, grounding and tooling products portfolio.

Ruland has held roles of increasing responsibility across a variety of functions including, finance, sales, marketing, product management and business development in the United States and Europe at companies including AMP, Tyco Electronics and FCI.

Headquartered in Manchester, N.H., BURNDY has been in business for more than 85 years.

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