– USA, PA – Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation (NYSE:AP) today announced the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors, Elizabeth A. Fessenden and Ann E. Whitty. The appointment of Ms. Fessenden and Ms. Whitty expands the Board to 13 directors.
Ms. Fessenden is an experienced and valued corporate board director, having served on both public and private company boards across a variety of sectors. With her strong operational background, Ms. Fessenden brings significant experience in management of P&L, having served in several executive leadership positions during her more than 25-year career with Alcoa Inc., as well as her involvement as a principal of American Capital, a publicly traded private equity firm and global asset manager.
Ms. Whitty is a senior executive with a proven track record in leading large industrial businesses and plants, both domestically and globally. During her more than 30 years with Alcoa Inc., Ms. Whitty has served in several executive roles, the most recent including the President of China Rolled Products, and Vice President and General Manager of Alcoa’s Rigid Packaging Division. Ms. Whitty has been recognized for her skills in risk assessment, business and process improvement, and ROI initiatives.
“I am pleased to welcome Liz and Ann as new Board members. These individuals bring a wealth of experience in the metals industry and will add valuable perspectives to our decision making. We appreciate their willingness to serve on our Board, and look forward to benefiting from their judgment, counsel, and diversity,” stated Mr. Stanik.
About Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation
Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation, through its operating subsidiaries, is a leading producer of forged and cast rolls for the worldwide steel and aluminum industries, as well as ingot and open die forged products for the oil and gas, aluminum, and plastic extrusion industries. It is also a producer of air and liquid processing equipment, primarily custom-engineered finned tube heat exchange coils, large custom air handling systems and centrifugal pumps. Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation operates manufacturing facilities in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Sweden, Slovenia, and China. Sales offices are located in North and South America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. Corporate headquarters is located in Carnegie, Pennsylvania.
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