- Federal Signal Corporation (FSS, Financial) appoints Brenda L. Reichelderfer as the new Chair of the Board, effective April 22, 2025.
- Outgoing Chair Dennis J. Martin will remain on the Board as Chair Emeritus after serving in key leadership roles since 2008.
- Reichelderfer brings extensive experience from her roles at Moog Inc., TriVista Business Group, and ITT Inc.
Federal Signal Corporation (FSS) has announced a major leadership transition with Brenda L. Reichelderfer assuming the role of Chair for the Board of Directors, effective April 22, 2025. Reichelderfer takes over from Dennis J. Martin, who has been a member of the board since March 2008 and served as Chair since January 2017. Following this transition, Martin will continue on the board as Chair Emeritus after being elected for an additional one-year term.
Reichelderfer has been part of Federal Signal's board since October 2006, most recently holding the position of Lead Independent Director since April 2019. Her extensive experience includes serving on the Board of Directors at Moog Inc. since January 2016, and holding senior roles at TriVista Business Group and ITT Inc., where she was Group President, Senior Vice President, and Chief Technology Officer.
This leadership change follows strategic succession planning efforts, according to Martin, affirming Reichelderfer’s qualifications to guide the company’s ongoing growth trajectory. Federal Signal, headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois, is a prominent designer, manufacturer, and supplier of products serving a diverse range of municipal, governmental, industrial, and commercial clients worldwide. The company operates primarily through its Environmental Solutions and Safety and Security Systems groups.
