Modine Manufacturing Appoints Alan Lowe to Board, Enhancing Technological Expertise and Sustainability Focus
- Modine Manufacturing appointed Alan Lowe to its Board of Directors, effective July 18, 2025, enhancing its technological expertise.
- Lowe's experience at Lumentum and Viavi Solutions will support Modine's product refinement and operational optimization.
- His strategic governance will aid Modine in creating sustainable solutions that improve air quality and reduce energy consumption.
Modine Manufacturing Welcomes New Board Member with Strong Technological Expertise
Modine Manufacturing Company, a key player in thermal management technology, announces the appointment of Alan Lowe to its Board of Directors, effective July 18, 2025. Lowe's rich background in the technology sector positions him as a significant asset to Modine's future strategies. He brings a wealth of experience from his tenure as President and CEO of Lumentum Holdings Inc., where he served from July 2015 until February 2025. His leadership at Lumentum, a company specializing in optical and photonic products, has equipped him with insights into innovative manufacturing processes and market dynamics that are increasingly relevant to the heating, cooling, and ventilation solutions that Modine develops.
Prior to his role at Lumentum, Lowe held prominent positions at Viavi Solutions Inc., where he oversaw the Commercial Lasers and Optical Products divisions. His extensive experience in both commercial and communications technologies further enhances his suitability for Modine, particularly as the company seeks to refine its product offerings and optimize its operations in a rapidly evolving market. Marsha Williams, Chairperson of Modine’s Board, expresses optimism regarding Lowe’s appointment, emphasizing his extensive management experience as a key asset in the company’s ongoing transformation initiatives aimed at improving efficiency and innovation.
In addition to his corporate roles, Lowe has served on the Board of Directors for Qorvo, Inc., which specializes in radio frequency solutions. This role underscores his expertise in advanced technologies and strategic governance, which will be instrumental as Modine focuses on creating sustainable solutions that improve air quality and reduce energy consumption. With a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science and Business Economics from the University of California, Santa Barbara, Lowe will also contribute to Modine's Audit and Corporate Governance committees, with plans to stand for election at the company's 2026 annual meeting.
Modine Manufacturing continues to cement its commitment to sustainability as it grows its global workforce of over 11,000 employees. The company's mission, encapsulated in the slogan "Engineering a Cleaner, Healthier World™," reflects its dedication to developing innovative technologies that address pressing environmental challenges. As Modine navigates the complexities of the thermal management industry, the addition of Lowe to its board represents a strategic move to leverage technological advancements in order to enhance its product portfolio and operational capabilities.
As Modine advances its mission, the leadership change coincides with broader industry trends that emphasize sustainability and efficiency in manufacturing processes. The company remains focused on enhancing its market position while contributing positively to environmental goals through its innovative heating, cooling, and ventilation solutions.