Detroit, Michigan, April 2025 — Sheryl Haislet has been appointed as Chief Information Officer at TI Automotive, bringing over two decades of global technology leadership experience across the automotive, industrial, and manufacturing sectors. Her appointment follows the recent acquisition of TI Fluid Systems by ABC Technologies, with the integrated business now rebranded as TI Automotive.
In her new role, Sheryl will lead TI Automotive’s global IT function, driving innovation, digital transformation, and cybersecurity to support the company’s growth and integration journey. Known for her strategic foresight and transformative leadership, she will play a pivotal role in aligning the company’s technology roadmap with its operational and commercial goals.
Prior to joining TI Automotive, Sheryl served as EVP and Global CIO & Product Security Officer at Vertiv, where she reported to the CEO and led a 1,500-member global team. There, she launched advanced AI strategies, developed augmented and virtual reality applications, modernized legacy systems through Oracle ERP migrations, and significantly reduced IT costs while improving service levels and security posture.
Before Vertiv, she was CIO and Chief Digital Officer at Adient, a $17B global automotive supplier. Sheryl successfully carved out and built the IT function from its former parent, Johnson Controls, deployed enterprise-wide platforms like Salesforce and Workday, and launched the Digital Office, winning multiple innovation awards.
At Johnson Controls, she held multiple senior roles including CIO of Power Solutions, CISO, CTO, and VP of IT for North America and Global COEs. She led global SAP implementations, improved cybersecurity maturity, and drove infrastructure modernization initiatives that elevated both performance and cost efficiency.
Her career began in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems and engineering systems leadership, and she has continually demonstrated a passion for driving business value through technology transformation. Sheryl also contributes her expertise as a Board Member at the American Diabetes Association (Michigan chapter) and serves on the Advisory Board at Tuatara Consulting.
About TI Automotive
TI Automotive is a global leader in fluid systems technology, delivering solutions that optimize performance, safety, and environmental efficiency in vehicles. Following its acquisition by ABC Technologies in April 2025, the combined business operates under the unified brand of TI Automotive. With a focus on innovation, quality, and customer collaboration, TI Automotive serves the world’s leading automakers and suppliers with cutting-edge engineering and manufacturing excellence across fuel systems, thermal products, and electrification solutions.
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