Lincoln Electric Elects Marc A. Howze to Its Board of Directors
18 Outubro 2023 - 8:30AM
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc., (Nasdaq: LECO) today
announced that Marc A. Howze, Senior Advisor, Office of the
Chairman, at Deere & Company, has been elected to Lincoln
Electric's Board of Directors, effective October 17, 2023. He will
serve as a member of the Compensation and Executive Development
Committee and the Finance Committee. Mr. Howze’s appointment
expands Lincoln Electric's Board to 12 directors, 11 of whom are
independent.
“We are pleased to welcome Marc to the Board and
value his extensive operational, governance, and organizational
leadership experience,” said Christopher L. Mapes, Chairman,
President and Chief Executive Officer. “Marc’s perspective on
important global trends and key issues facing the industries we
serve will contribute meaningfully as we advance our strategic
initiatives.”
Mr. Howze serves as Senior Advisor, Office of the
Chairman, at Deere & Company, a global leader in the delivery
of agricultural, turf, construction, and forestry equipment. In
this role, he provides counsel to the CEO and other Deere leaders
on strategic and operational matters and supports external advocacy
efforts for the organization. Mr. Howze has held numerous
leadership roles during his 22-year tenure at Deere, including
Corporate Secretary, Vice President of Global Human Resources,
Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, and Group
President, Lifecycle Solutions and Chief Administrative Officer.
Prior to joining Deere in 2001, Mr. Howze served as an officer in
the U.S. Army, attaining the rank of major. Mr. Howze received a
bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan-Dearborn, a juris
doctor from the University of Michigan Law School, and an MBA from
the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University. He is a member of
the Illinois and Michigan Bar Associations and serves on the board
of Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company.
Business
Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the
engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding
solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma
and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position
in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the
Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software
development, automation engineering, and application expertise,
which advance customers’ fabrication capabilities to help them
build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln has
71 manufacturing locations in 20 countries and a worldwide network
of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160
countries. For more information about Lincoln Electric and its
products and services, visit the Company’s website
at https://www.lincolnelectric.com.
Contact
Amanda Butler
Vice President, Investor Relations & Communications
Tel: 216.383.2534
Email: Amanda_Butler@lincolnelectric.com
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