오웬스코닝 건축자재 그룹 척다나사장, 복합소재 그룹 아르노 게니스 사장 임명

건축 자재 시스템 및 복합소재 솔루션의 글로벌 선두 기업인 오웬스코닝(NYSE: OC)은 척 다나 (Chuck Dana) 현 복합소재그룹 사장을 신임 건축자재그룹 사장으로 임명하고, 척 다나 사장의 후임으로 아르노 게니스 (Arnaud Genis)를 복합소재그룹의 사장으로 임명했다고 12월 15일 (현지시간) 발표했다.

척 다나 (55세) 사장은 1996년부터 오웬스코닝의 주요 리더쉽 포지션을 거쳐 2002년부터 복합소재그룹의 사장으로 근무해 왔으며 2007년 생-고방사의 유리섬유강화재 및 복합소재 패브릭 사업 인수를 통해 오웬스코닝 복합소재그룹의 글로벌적 성장을 이루어냈다는 평가를 받고 있다.

2007년부터 복합소재부문 유럽지사장을 역임한 아르노 게니스(46세) 신임 복합소재 그룹 사장은 글로벌 복합소재 분야에서 20여년 이상의 다양한 경험을 가지고 있는 이력의 소유자다.

오웬스코닝의 CEO 겸 회장인 마이크 태먼(Mike Thaman)은“척 다나와 아르노 게니스 사장의 탁월한 리더쉽을 통해 주주와 고객사 그리고 직원들에게 비젼과 가치를 지속적으로 창출하리라 믿는다”고 덧붙였다.

Owens Corning소개

Owens Corning은건축자재시스템과복합소재솔루션에서세계적인선두기업입니다. 지난 54년간 연속 Fortune지선정 500대기업에포함된 Owens Corning의전 직원은단열재, 지붕재, 내/외장재, 인조석에서운송, 전자, 통신, 기타고성능응용분야에사용되는유리섬유복합소재에이르기까지다양한분야에서고품질의제품과서비스를제공하기위해매일그가능성을새롭게정의하는회사입니다. 1938년에설립된 Owens Corning은유리섬유기술의시장을선도하는혁신기업으로서 2009년의매출액은 48억불이며전세계 30여개국에 위치하고있습니다. 더자세한내용은당사웹사이트(http://www.owenscorning.com/)를참조하십시오.

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Owens Corning Names Chuck Dana to Group President, Building Materials and Arnaud Genis to Group President, Composites

Dec 15, 2010
4:30pm

TOLEDO, Ohio, Dec. 15, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) announced today that Chuck Dana has been appointed group president, Building Materials. Arnaud Genis has been appointed group president, Composites, succeeding Dana. Karel Czanderna, currently Building Materials group president, has resigned and will leave the company following a transition period. These changes are effective immediately.

Dana, 55, brings more than 25 years of financial and general management experience to this role. He has contributed in a number of key leadership positions at Owens Corning since joining the company in 1996. Dana has led the company´s global composites business since 2002. He completed the acquisition of the Saint Gobain reinforcements and composite fabrics business in 2007, and delivered outstanding results in a challenging environment.

Genis, 46, comes to the role of Composites group president from his previous position of vice president and managing director, Composites Europe. Genis has been in his current role since the acquisition of the Saint Gobain reinforcements and composite fabrics business in 2007. Prior to the acquisition, he was president of the global reinforcements and textile solutions business. He has more than 20 years of experience in a variety of global composites roles.

Dana and Genis will both report to Mike Thaman, Owens Corning chairman and chief executive officer. "I am extremely pleased with these leadership changes," said Thaman. "I anticipate that Chuck and Arnaud will continue to drive significant value for our shareholders, customers and employees."

About Owens Corning

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) is a leading global producer of residential and commercial building materials, glass-fiber reinforcements and engineered materials for composite systems. A Fortune 500 Company for 56 consecutive years, Owens Corning is committed to driving sustainability by delivering solutions, transforming markets and enhancing lives. Founded in 1938, Owens Corning is a market-leading innovator of glass-fiber technology with sales of .8 billion in 2009 and about 16,000 employees in 28 countries on five continents. Additional information is available at www.owenscorning.com.

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