Pelco has a new CEO
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published on October 15, 2019 - 1:36 PM Written by The Business Journal Staff The new ownership group of Pelco, Inc. has named the company’s new CEO. Kurt Takahashi, former president of global security management platform AMAG Technology, has been named Pelco’s new CEO effective Nov. 1. Takahashi replaces Jean-Marc Theolier, who left at the end of July just a couple months after Los Angeles-based Transom Capital Group acquired the video surveillance solutions provider from European electronics firm Schneider Electric. We know Kurt’s business and technology vision, executive experience, and ability to bring people together to achieve success will propel Pelco into a leading position in the security industry.” At Torrance-based AMAG Technology, Takahashi transformed the company from an access-control-focused business into an innovative security management firm specializing in access control, video surveillance, visitor and identity management and incident and case management, with a fully integrated command and control software suite, according to a news release. I’m looking forward to accelerating our ability to deliver innovative, distinctive video solutions and world-class experiences back to our customers,” Takahashi said.