The aluminum producer announced in a Monday press release that its current executive vice president is transitioning to president and CEO.
Alcoa's current executive vice president, William Oplinger, was promoted to president and CEO, the company said Monday.
Oplinger succeeds Roy Harvey, who will now become a strategic advisor to the CEO, according to the company.announced Monday that the company has named William Oplinger as its new president and CEO, effective immediately.He succeeded Roy Harvey, who will now serve as a strategic advisor to the CEO through the end of the year, according to a
. Oplinger had served as Alcoa's executive vice president and chief operations officer since February.Get Tri-state area news and weather forecasts to your inbox."Roy has guided Alcoa since its launch as a public company in November 2016, helping to transform Alcoa into the stronger and more resilient company that it is today," said Steven Williams, the company's non-executive chairman of the board, in a statement.
"I am extremely honored to lead a company with such a rich legacy and build upon the progress we've made over these past several years," Oplinger said in the statement."We've strengthened our company and we will be focused on executing on our strategies to create value today while we work on our long-term vision to reinvent the aluminum industry for a sustainable future.
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