David Devonshire Joins Roper Industries Board of Directors

27.11.2002

Roper Industries, Inc. (NYSE: ROP) announced that David W. Devonshire, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Motorola, Inc., has joined its Board of Directors. Mr. Devonshire has been appointed to the audit and the governance committees. He succeeds Luitpold von Braun, who reached the Board’s mandatory retirement age.

“We thank Luitpold for his many years of service and welcome Mr. Devonshire, an independent and seasoned financial executive who brings considerable expertise to the Roper Board,” said Mr. Brian Jellison, President and Chief Executive Officer. “His wide range of experience with global enterprises and diversified industrial companies will serve Roper well as we continue to execute our growth strategy.”

Roper Industries is a diversified provider of fluid handling, industrial control and analytical instrumentation products and solutions engineered to serve global niche markets.

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