Aluminum producer Alcoa announced Monday that the company has named William Oplinger as its new president and CEO, effective immediately.
Oplinger had served as Alcoa's executive vice president and chief operations officer since February.
"Our Board believes Bill's extensive experience with Alcoa makes him well-positioned to carry the company forward."
The Pittsburgh-based producer split into two publicly traded companies and created the current iteration of Alcoa in 2016.
Before that, Oplinger had served as chief financial officer and oversaw the mining, refining, smelting and energy businesses.
Persons:
William Oplinger, Roy Harvey, Oplinger, Roy, Steven Williams, Harvey, We've
Organizations:
Alcoa
Locations:
Pittsburgh, Alcoa