– USA, NH – Albany International Corp. (NYSE: AIN) today announced the election of Dr. Michael McQuade, Ph.D. to its Board of Directors.
“Michael’s technical, managerial and research skills and experience, as well as his previous responsibilities at United Technologies will bring additional insight to our Company’s research and development activities and its focus on innovation, particularly in its Albany Engineered Composites segment. Additionally, he will bring a wealth of knowledge to our talent development, international operations and global strategic development, lean manufacturing and continuous improvement processes, and the aerospace and defense industries. Dr. McQuade will be an important addition to our Board, and I take great pleasure in welcoming him as a new Director.” said Board Chairman, Erland Kailbourne.
About Dr. McQuade
Dr. McQuade currently serves as VP for Research at Carnegie Mellon University, a private, global research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He also serves on the Defense Innovation Board of the United States Department of Defense. From 2006 to 2018, he served as SVP, Science & Technology at United Technologies Company which, before its merger with Raytheon Technologies Company, was a diversified company with extensive aerospace operations. From 2002 to 2006, Dr. McQuade was VP of 3M Medical Business Unit and from 2000 to 2001 President, Kodak Health Imaging Business Unit and Svp, Eastman Kodak. Before 2000, Mr. McQuade held various technical and managerial positions at the health imagining businesses of Kodak, 3M Company, and Imation.
Dr. McQuade holds B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees from Carnegie Mellon University.
About Albany International Corp.
Albany International is a leading developer and manufacturer of engineered components, using advanced materials processing and automation capabilities, with two core businesses. Machine Clothing is the world’s leading producer of fabrics and process felts used in the manufacture of all grades of paper products. Albany Engineered Composites is a rapidly growing designer and manufacturer of advanced materials-based engineered components for jet engine and airframe applications, supporting both commercial and military platforms. Albany International is headquartered in Rochester, New Hampshire, operates 23 plants in 11 countries, employs more than 4,000 people worldwide, and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (Symbol AIN).
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