Hardinge Inc. Names B. Christopher DiSantis Chairman of the Board
30 Agosto 2017 - 10:00AM
Business Wire
Hardinge Inc. (NASDAQ:HDNG), a leading international provider of
advanced metal-cutting solutions and accessories, today announced
that its board of directors has appointed B. Christopher DiSantis
as Chairman of the Board effective August 25, 2017. Mitchell I.
Quain, who has served as Lead Independent Director for the past
nine months, will remain on the board serving as Chairman of the
nominating and governance committee and as a member of the
compensation committee.
Chuck Dougherty, President and Chief Executive Officer,
commented, “Chris brings strong leadership skills and a depth of
experience to the Chairmanship, and we are grateful that he has
accepted this responsibility. We expect that in this position,
Chris will prove quite valuable as we develop our strategy to
leverage our global capabilities for growth.”
Commenting on his appointment as Chairman, Chris DiSantis noted,
“I am honored to have been selected as chairman by this highly
qualified group of directors. I am especially excited given where
the Company is in its business cycle combined with the
opportunities and potential that we imagine for our future.”
Mr. DiSantis joined the board of Hardinge in July 2016. He is
the Chief Executive Officer of Verso Corporation, the leading North
American producer of printing papers, specialty papers and pulp. He
serves on the nominating and governance committee and the
compensation committee.
About Hardinge
Hardinge is a leading global designer and manufacturer of high
precision, computer-controlled machine tool solutions developed for
critical, hard-to-machine metal parts and of technologically
advanced workholding accessories. The Company’s strategy is to
leverage its global brand strength to further penetrate global
market opportunities where customers will benefit from the
technologically advanced, high quality, reliable products Hardinge
produces. With approximately two-thirds of its sales outside of
North America, Hardinge serves the worldwide metal working market.
Hardinge’s machine tool and accessory solutions can also be found
in a broad base of industries to include aerospace, agricultural,
automotive, construction, consumer products, defense, energy,
medical, technology and transportation.
Hardinge applies its engineering design and manufacturing
expertise in high performance machining centers, high-end
cylindrical and jig grinding machines, SUPER-PRECISION® and
precision CNC lathes and technologically advanced workholding
accessories. Hardinge has manufacturing operations in China,
France, Germany, India, Switzerland, Taiwan, the United Kingdom and
the United States.
The Company regularly posts information on its website:
www.hardinge.com.
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HardingeDouglas J. Malone, 607-378-4140Senior Vice
President and Chief Financial OfficerorInvestor RelationsKei
Advisors LLCDeborah K. Pawlowski,
716-843-3908dpawlowski@keiadvisors.com
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