Denis Hébert Leaves HID Global as President and CEO -- Security Today

Denis Hébert Leaves HID Global as President and CEO

May 26, 2015

After serving as President and CEO of HID Global since November 2002, Denis Hébert has quietly resigned from his position, effective immediately. It has been reported that CTO of parent company ASSA ABLOY, Ulf Södergren, has been appointed as interim CEO.

A formal press release announcing this change has yet to be seen; however, according to Hébert’s LinkedIn page, this news is true as Chairman Elect for SIA is now currently listed on his profile.

No announcement was found on HID Global's Facebook page.

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