ITHACA, N.Y., April 27, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The CBORD Group, Inc., the leading provider of campus cashless and security solutions and foodservice and nutrition management software and related services, announced the promotion of Max Steinhardt to President. Steinhardt begins his duties on May 1 and succeeds Tim Tighe. Tighe has served as a CBORD executive for more than 25 years.
Since joining the company in 2006, Steinhardt has served as the Senior Vice President of Operations and more recently as Chief Operating Officer. In making the announcement, Tighe said, "At CBORD we have planned for this transition. CBORD will keep front and center our tradition of excellent customer service and an active customer voice in product innovation. Max is fully engaged with our customers. He's demonstrated steady focus on quality of service and customer satisfaction. I am confident that CBORD is in great hands."
Steinhardt commented, "The CBORD team is a terrific group of dedicated and accomplished professionals. It's an honor to become their president. The company is in great shape, with enviable products, a world-class customer base, and a powerful culture that puts the customer first. CBORD is gaining momentum in its markets, and has added important new international areas of expansion. As our team looks at this internal transition, we're very aware of the leadership strength that has guided the company. We are aware of the vision our leadership has shared. My priority will be to carry that vision forward as we build a successful future at CBORD."
About The CBORD Group, Inc.
The CBORD Group serves colleges and universities, healthcare facilities, corporations, senior living facilities, supermarkets, and a host of other market segments. CBORD's products are used in access control, integrated security, campus ID card privilege control, housing services, food service, catering, nutrition services, online ordering, and other institution-wide activities. Founded in 1975, The CBORD Group serves more than 6,000 clients in the U.S., Canada, Europe, South Africa, the Middle East, New Zealand, and Australia. To learn more about CBORD, visit www.cbord.com.
The CBORD Group, Inc. operates as a unit of Roper Industries, Inc., a diversified growth company and a constituent of the S&P 500, Fortune 1000, and the Russell 1000 indices. Roper provides engineered products and solutions for global niche markets, including water, energy, transportation, medical, education, and SaaS-based information networks. Additional information about Roper is available on the Company's website at www.roperind.com.