LENOX Announces New Global Vice President of Operations
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LENOX® WELCOMES PEDRO CACERES TO THE POSITION OF GLOBAL VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS
EAST LONGMEADOW, Mass., November 28, 2006 - LENOX®, a leading manufacturer of premium power tool accessories, hand tools and band saw blades, today announces that Pedro Caceres has been named its new global vice president of operations. In this position, Caceres will be responsible for all manufacturing processes and support operations for the tool and band saw areas in support of LENOX's global expansion.
"Caceres' diversified operations leadership and experience will serve LENOX well as we continue to meet the challenges of being the highest quality, best cost, and highly successful manufacturer, stated Bill Burke, president LENOX. "I am confident that his extensive experience in the global market will lead to continued growth for LENOX."
Caceres joins LENOX after serving as senior vice president of operations, Hasbro Games, Hasbro Inc. in East Longmeadow, Mass. His background in operations includes vice president material supply chain, Hasbro; director of operations, Hasbro Inc., Valencia, Spain and director of logistics, Hasbro Inc., Valencia. Prior to joining Hasbro, Pedro served as director of logistics at Sommer Allibert Lignotock, Valencia, and a manufacturer of automobile components.
Caceres holds a degree from the Polytechnic University of Valencia (Spain) in Mechanical and Civil Engineering and an executive MBA from Kennedy Western University.
About LENOX®
In 1915, a group of ten employees began making hacksaw blades under the trade name LENOX. Today, the company employs more than 600 people and manufactures and markets hand tools, power tool accessories, band saw blades and sawing fluids in more than 70 countries around the world. For more information, contact LENOX at 1-800-628-8810 or visit www.lenoxsaw.com.
COMPANY CONTACT:
Susan Spalding
(413) 219-0619
susan.spalding@lenoxsaw.com
AGENCY CONTACT:
Laurel Case
(315) 413-4244
lcase@mower.com
