Simpson Manufacturing Co. Announces the Appointment of Angela Drake to its Board of Directors

Board Appointment - Simpson Manufacturing Co Inc appointed Angela Drake as an independent director effective January 1 2025 [1] - Angela Drake was also appointed to serve on the Audit and Finance and Compensation and Leadership Development Committees [1] Angela Drake's Background - Angela Drake has nearly 30 years of experience in financial and business management [2] - She currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer at The Toro Company since March 2023 [2] - Prior roles include Vice President of Finance Vice President of Construction and Senior Managing Director Integration Co-Lead at The Toro Company from April 2019 to March 2023 [2] - Previously served as Chief Financial Officer at Charles Machine Works which was acquired by The Toro Company [2] - Holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Central Oklahoma and is a Certified Public Accountant [2] Company Overview - Simpson Manufacturing Co Inc is headquartered in Pleasanton California and operates through subsidiaries including Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc [3] - The company designs engineers and manufactures wood construction products such as connectors truss plates fastening systems fasteners and shear walls [3] - Also produces concrete construction products including adhesives specialty chemicals mechanical anchors powder actuated tools and reinforcing fiber materials [3] - Primarily supplies building product solutions to residential and commercial markets in North America and Europe [3] - The company's common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol SSD [3]