TriMas appoints Jeff Fielkow to its Board as Independent Director

– USA, MI –  TriMas (NASDAQ: TRS) today announced the appointment of Jeff Fielkow to its Board as a new Independent Director, effective March 8, 2023, bringing over three decades of global business experience, coupled with extensive executive leadership skills in the packaging industry, as well as an emphasis on sustainability.

“We are pleased to welcome Jeffrey Fielkow to the TriMas Board. Jeff has a proven track record of successfully growing businesses through innovation and M&A and is a champion of sustainability and ESG initiatives. In addition, his leadership and operational experience in the packaging industry, as well as his understanding of many of our customer end markets, will complement our existing Board as we look to shape TriMas’ future,” said CEO,  Tom Amato.

Jeff Fielkow will also join the Governance and Nominating Committee

About Jeffrey Fielkow

Mr. Fielkow currently serves as the President and CEO of ID Images, LLC, a leading manufacturer of converted label products, serving the food and beverage, consumer durables, health and beauty, and retail industries, among others. Before this role, Mr. Fielkow held multiple executive positions within Tetra Pak, Inc., one of the world’s largest food-processing and packaging companies, including his most recent role as CEO of the USA and Canada. Before that, he served in the roles of CEO of Vietnam and VP of Sustainability in South East Asia and Oceania. In addition to his global roles at Tetra Pak, Mr. Fielkow spent nearly 15 years in a variety of leadership and operational roles within the sustainability and recycling space, including with ReCommunity, Inc., Container Recycling, LLC, and Waste Management Recycle America, as well as serving as VP of Sustainability and Recycling at Tetra Pak North America. In addition, he founded, cofounded, or led successful packaging recovery organizations in the United States, Canada, Vietnam, Thailand, and India, and advised several government entities on recycling strategies.

Mr. Fielkow earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and International Relations from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as well as a Master in Business Administration from Marquette University in Wisconsin.

About TriMas

TriMas manufactures a diverse set of products primarily for the consumer products, aerospace, and industrial markets through its TriMas Packaging, TriMas Aerospace, and Specialty Products groups. Our approximately 3,500 dedicated employees in 13 countries provide customers with a wide range of innovative and quality product solutions through our market-leading businesses. Our TriMas family of businesses has strong brand names in the markets served and operates under a common set of values and strategic priorities under the TriMas Business Model. TriMas is publicly traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol “TRS,” and is headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.

SOURCE: https://www.trimascorp.com

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