Federal Signal Appoints Vice President, Treasurer and Corporate Development

OAK BROOK, Ill., April 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Federal Signal Corporation FSS, a leader in environmental and safety solutions, today announced the appointment of Svetlana Vinokur as Vice President, Treasurer and Corporate Development, effective immediately. 

In this key financial leadership role, Ms. Vinokur will be responsible for global treasury activities and will spearhead pursuit of strategic acquisitions and other business development opportunities.  She will also play a leadership role in managing investor relations.

Ms. Vinokur has significant experience in financial management and business development. Prior to joining Federal Signal, she was Assistant Treasurer for Illinois Tool Works.  She also served as Finance Head of M&A Strategy at Mead Johnson Nutrition Company and as a senior associate for Robert W. Baird & Company's Consumer and Industrial Investment Banking group.  She started her career at Ford Motor Company in various finance roles.

Ms. Vinokur received her Master of Business Administration with honors from the Booth School of Business, University of Chicago and also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics with honors from the University of Chicago.

About Federal Signal

Federal Signal Corporation FSS provides products and services to protect people and our planet.  Founded in 1901, Federal Signal is a leading global designer and manufacturer of products and total solutions that serve municipal, governmental, industrial and commercial customers. Headquartered in Oak Brook, Ill., with manufacturing facilities worldwide, the Company operates three groups:  Environmental Solutions, Safety and Security Systems and Fire Rescue.  For more information on Federal Signal, visit: federalsignal.com.

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