DAVID M. SHAFFER
DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Mr. Shaffer has been a Director of EnerSys and has served as our President and Chief Executive Officer since April 2016. Prior thereto he served as President and Chief Operating Officer since November 2014. From January 2013 through October 2014 he served as our President—EMEA. From 2008 to 2013, Mr. Shaffer was our President—Asia. Prior thereto he was responsible for our telecommunications sales in the Americas. Mr. Shaffer joined the Company in 2005, and has worked in various roles of increasing responsibility in the industry since 1989.
Mr. Shaffer received his Master of Business Administration degree from Marquette University and his Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois.
Principal Occupation:
President and Chief Executive Officer of EnerSys since April 2016
Prior Business Experience:
2014 - 2016: President and Chief Operating Officer of EnerSys
2013 - 2014: President - EMEA of EnerSys
2008 - 2013: President - Asia of EnerSys
2005 - 2008: Telecommunications sales - Americas of EnerSys
1989 - 2005: Various Roles in the energy storage industry
Education:
Master of Business Administration degree from Marquette University
Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois