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Employees
As of November 16, 2012, we employed nearly 16,000 people. Approximately 10% of our field employees
are covered by collective bargaining agreements. We believe that our relations with our employees and labor
unions are good.
Available Information
ADT is required to file annual, quarterly and special reports, proxy statements and other information with
the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). Investors may read and copy any document that ADT
files, including this Annual Report on Form 10-K, at the SEC’s Public Reference Room at 100 F Street, N.E.,
Room 1580, Washington, DC 20549. Investors may obtain information on the operation of the Public Reference
Room by calling the SEC at 1-800-SEC-0330. In addition, the SEC maintains an Internet site at www.sec.gov
that contains reports, proxy and information statements and other information regarding issuers that file
electronically with the SEC, from which investors can electronically access ADT’s SEC filings.
We maintain a web site at www.adt.com. We make available free of charge on or through our web site our
Annual Reports on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, Current Reports on Form 8-K, reports filed
pursuant to Section 16 and any amendments to those reports filed or furnished pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), as soon as reasonably practicable
after we electronically file or furnish such materials to the SEC. In addition, we have posted the charters for our
Audit Committee, Compensation Committee, and Nominating and Governance Committee, as well as our Board
Governance Principles and Code of Conduct, on our web site under the heading “Corporate Governance.”
Executive Officers of the Registrant
The following information is provided regarding the executive officers of ADT. Information with respect to
our directors is incorporated by reference to information included in the Proxy Statement for our 2013 Annual
Meeting of Shareholders.
David Bleisch—53
Mr. Bleisch was appointed the Company’s Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate
Secretary in connection with the separation from Tyco in September 2012. Prior to the Separation, Mr. Bleisch
served as Vice President and General Counsel of Tyco’s ADT North American Residential business segment.
Prior to the restructuring of the segment in fiscal year 2012, Mr. Bleisch was the Vice President and General
Counsel of Tyco Security Solutions, the largest segment of Tyco. He also managed the intellectual property legal
group for all of Tyco’s operating segments worldwide. Mr. Bleisch joined Tyco in 2005 as Vice President and
General Counsel of ADT North America and Deputy General Counsel of Tyco Fire & Security. Prior to joining
Tyco, Mr. Bleisch was Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of The LTV Corporation
in Cleveland, Ohio. Prior to joining LTV, Mr. Bleisch was a partner in the law firm of Jackson Walker LLP,
where he served as a corporate transactional attorney before transitioning to commercial trial work. He has a
Bachelor of Arts from Carleton College and a Juris Doctor from Boston College Law School. He is a member of
the State Bar of Texas.
Don Boerema—55
Mr. Boerema was appointed the Company’s Senior Vice President and Chief Corporate Development
Officer in connection with the separation from Tyco in September 2012. He is responsible for corporate strategy,
market and business development and mergers and acquisitions. Prior to the Separation, Mr. Boerema served as
Chief Marketing Officer for Tyco’s ADT North American Residential business segment, overseeing all strategic
marketing and communications and leading all advertising and online interactive marketing initiatives across
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