Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) revealed
Friday that it selected Rose Lee, a manufacturing industry executive, to its board of directors taking the board strength to
13.
The company indicated that Lee is president of DuPont Protection Solutions, a global business unit of E I Du Pont De
Nemours And Co (NYSE: DD).The unit manufactures and
distributes key DuPont brands like Tyvek, Kevlar and Corian.
Before joining DuPont last year, Lee spent one and half decades with Saint-Gobain in several general management, tactical
planning and information technology roles. Every position carried increasing responsibility.
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Most recently, she was the VP, Innovative Materials Sector for five years from 2010 to 2015. She also held different engineering
and management positions at Pratt & Whitney, a United Technologies company. She was a senior consultant at Booz, Allen & Hamilton
in New York City.
Crown Holdings chairman of the board, John Conway, said, "We are very pleased to welcome Rose to the Board. In addition to
extensive general management experience and proven leadership abilities, Rose brings to the Company a deep knowledge of operations,
engineering and technology as well as a broad global perspective."
The stock traded down by $0.62 or 1.16 percent at $52.67 on Friday at time of writing.
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