CHICAGO, Feb. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Burns International Services Corporation
(NYSE: BOR) today announced that James M. Froisland has been appointed vice
president and chief financial officer. In this capacity, he will be
responsible for all finance and accounting functions as well as information
technology and risk management.
Mr. Froisland previously served as vice president, corporate controller at
Anixter International Inc. He served as vice president, corporate controller
for Budget Rent a Car Corporation from 1992 until 1996, and chief financial
officer of Allsteel, Inc. from 1990 to 1992. He held a variety of finance,
accounting, and information systems positions at Pillsbury Company, and began
his career as an auditor with Peat Marwick.
Mr. Froisland earned a bachelor of arts degree in mathematics and
accounting from Luther College in Decorah, IA, an MBA with a major in
management information systems from the University of Minnesota, and he is a
CPA.
"We are extremely pleased to welcome Jim Froisland to Burns," said
John Edwardson, chairman and chief executive officer. "His depth of
experience in finance, accounting, and information systems within the services
industry will be a real asset to the company as we pursue continued profitable
growth."
Chicago-based Burns International Services Corporation is North America's
premier provider of physical security and related services with 75,000
employees and more than 300 offices throughout the United States, Canada, the
United Kingdom, Ireland and Colombia. The company offers a complete range of
security solutions involving armed and unarmed physical security, foot and
vehicle patrol, access control and monitoring, background and drug screening,
investigative services, contract staffing, and other specialized security and
support services.
For a copy of this press release or for additional information on the
company, contact the company's web site at http://www.burnsinternational.com or
http://www.prnewswire.com.
SOURCE Burns International Services Corporation
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CONTACT:
Analysts, Anne Ireland, 312-322-8550, or
Media, Lynne Glovka, 312-322-8511, both of Burns International
Services Corporation
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