– USA, PA – Arconic Corporation (NYSE: ARNC) today announced the appointment of Chris Ayers as CEO and Chair of the Board of Directors, effective September 11, 2023, to succeed CEO Tim Myers who will stay on the Board as Lead Outside Director.
About Chris Ayers
Chris Ayers has served on Arconic’s Board of Directors for the past seven years and held several executive positions in key businesses within the Company’s predecessor, Alcoa, prior to his board role.
“Having been actively involved in this Company both as a board member for several years and in leading businesses from an operational standpoint prior to that, I have witnessed the remarkable agility and potential Arconic has to offer,” said Chris Ayers.
Chris Ayers brings more than 25 years of executive experience in the metals industry to Arconic, with a strong focus on aerospace markets. Prior to serving on Arconic’s Board of Directors, Ayers was President and CEO of WireCo WorldGroup, Inc., from 2013 through 2017. He joined Alcoa in February 2010 as its COO of the Cast, Forged and Extruded Products businesses and served as EVP of Alcoa Inc. and President of its Global Primary Products Group from 2011 to 2013. Ayers held several executive positions at Precision Castparts Corporation from 1999 to 2008 and has served on the board of Universal Stainless and Alloy Products, Inc., among other companies. He began his career at Pratt & Whitney, the aircraft division of United Technologies Corporation.
About Arconic Corporation
Arconic Corporation, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate, and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the ground transportation, aerospace, building and construction, industrial, and packaging end markets.
SOURCE: https://www.arconic.com/
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