Honeywell Names New American Security & Communications President

Date: 2010/09/02
Source: Honeywell Security
Honeywell named JoAnna Sohovich, a company executive who has held positions in several of its business divisions, as President of Honeywell Security & Communications for the Americas. Sohovich will report to Ron Rothman, President of Honeywell Security Group.

“Sohovich brings a leadership background as well as years of experience growing multiple Honeywell businesses,” Rothman said.

Sohovich previously held positions in Honeywell Automation and Control Solutions, Honeywell Aerospace and Honeywell Specialty Materials. Most recently, Sohovich was the VP and GM of Commercial Control Systems, a business within Honeywell Environmental and Combustion Controls.

Additionally, Sohovich served as an officer in the US Navy and holds a bachelor's degree from the U.S. Naval Academy and a master's in business administration from Santa Clara University.

“I'm honored to lead a business with such a rich history in the security industry, and one that has long been regarded as a leader in intrusion technology,” Sohovich said. “There are new developments in this industry that will shape the way today's homes and businesses are secured, and I'm looking forward to working with our dealers and integrators to help usher in these new technologies.”