Wauwatosa-based Briggs & Stratton Corp. has hired Shaunna Balady as vice president of corporate development.
Balady is a member of the executive team, and will lead the company’s mergers and acquisitions efforts, and strategic planning for Briggs.
She previously served as business development leader at GE Home & Business Solutions, where she led M&A activity for the division and planned company growth. Balady also has experience in similar positions at Rockwell Automation and CNH Global. She has completed more than 30 deals.
“I’m pleased to welcome Shaunna Balady to our executive team,” said Todd Teske, chairman, president and CEO of Briggs & Stratton. “Shaunna brings unique technical and operational background strength to Briggs & Stratton and she will be instrumental in executing the Company’s strategy to invest and grow in geographic expansion.”