Quanex Building Products Appoints Meredith Mendes to Board of Directors
September 30 2019 - 4:15PM
Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE: NX) (“Quanex” or the
“Company”) today announced the appointment of Meredith W. Mendes to
its Board of Directors (the “Board”) effective October 1, 2019.
Bill Griffiths, Chairman, President and Chief
Executive Officer of Quanex, commented, “We are very pleased to
have Meredith join our Board as a member of the Audit and
Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees. It is
exciting to welcome a new member to the Board who brings with her a
fresh perspective and extensive financial and governance experience
that will provide benefits to the Board and to Quanex as a
whole. We look forward to Meredith’s contributions.”
Ms. Mendes has been the Executive Director and
Chief Operating Officer of Jenner & Block, a law firm of
international reach, since 2005, and since 2015 she has served as
the Compliance Officer for Finance and Administration of Jenner
& Block London. From 1999 to 2005, Ms. Mendes was the
Executive Vice President, Worldwide Chief Financial Officer of
Daniel J. Edelman, Inc. Prior to 1999, Ms. Mendes served as
Chief Financial Officer of Hartford Computer Group and Medline
Industries, and was also an investment banker at First Chicago
Capital Markets. She began her career as a practicing lawyer
in corporate and municipal finance. Ms. Mendes is a licensed
CPA, holds an MBA with a finance concentration from the University
of Chicago Graduate (currently Booth) School of Business, a JD from
Harvard Law School and an AB (Magna Cum Laude) from Brown
University.
Ms. Mendes serves as an independent director and
member of the Audit Committees of Kronos Worldwide (NYSE: KRO) and
NL Industries (NYSE: NL). She is also a Vice Chair of the
Chicago Academy of Sciences and its Peggy Notebaert Nature
Museum.
About Quanex
Quanex Building Products Corporation is an
industry-leading manufacturer of components sold to Original
Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) in the building products
industry. Quanex designs and produces energy-efficient
fenestration products in addition to kitchen and bath cabinet
components.
Scott Zuehlke
VP, Investor Relations & Treasurer
713-877-5327
scott.zuehlke@quanex.com
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