– the USA, OH – Covia, a leading provider of mineral-based and material solutions for the Industrial and Energy markets, today announced the election of Shawn Williams as Executive Chairman alongside Don Sheets as Vice-Chair of the Board of Managers, effective January 1, 2022.
In addition, Dan Hecht has been appointed to the Board of Managers, effective November 18, 2021.
About Shawn Williams
Mr. Williams has served as Chairman of the Board since December 31, 2020, and as Chairman of the Board and acting CEO since June 1, 2021, and will continue in that position through December 31, 2021. In addition to his new assignment, Mr. Williams also serves on the Audit and Compensation Committees of the Board. Mr. Sheets has served as a Member of the Board of Managers since December 31, 2020, and is Chair of the Audit Committee.
About Don Sheets
Mr. Hecht is a Principal of Golden Gate Capital and focuses on investments in the Industrials sector, including the engineered materials and healthcare sub-sectors. He sits on the boards of Antalya Scientific and Active Minerals.
About Covia
Covia is a leading provider of diversified mineral solutions to the oil and gas, glass, ceramics, coatings, metals, foundry, polymers, construction, water filtration, sports, and recreation markets. The Company serves its Industrial customers through a broad array of high-quality products, including high-purity silica sand, nepheline syenite, feldspar, clay, kaolin, resin systems, and coated materials, delivered through its comprehensive distribution network. Covia offers its Energy customers an unparalleled selection of proppant solutions, additives, and coated products to enhance well productivity and to address both surface and down-hole challenges in all good environments. Covia has built long-standing relationships with a broad customer base consisting of blue-chip customers. Underpinning these strengths is an unwavering commitment to safety and sustainable development, further enhancing the value that Covia delivers to all its stakeholders.
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