Graco Names Angela F. Wordell Executive Vice President of Operations
July 09 2018 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
The Board of Directors of Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG), a
leading manufacturer of fluid handling equipment, has named
Angela F. Wordell Executive Vice President of Operations, effective
Dec. 29, 2018. Ms. Wordell succeeds Charles L. Rescorla, Executive
Vice President of Operations and President of the Oil & Natural
Gas Division, who will retire from the Company at the end of the
year. The Oil & Natural Gas Division will be reassigned
internally.
“Chuck has been an exemplary model of our values and focus here
at Graco through his commitment to producing results with
integrity,” said McHale, Graco’s President and CEO. “Chuck has been
a leader in shaping our manufacturing and distribution processes to
achieve the level of manufacturing excellence that is core to our
business today. On behalf of the Board of Directors, our employees
and customers, I want to thank Chuck for his dedication over the
past 30 years and wish him all the best in retirement.”
Ms. Wordell brings to her new role vast knowledge and experience
from her 25 years in the Graco manufacturing environment including
numerous roles in manufacturing engineering and management across
the Contractor Equipment, Industrial Product and Process divisions,
as well as the Sioux Falls, South Dakota and Suzhou, China
manufacturing facilities. Most recently, Ms. Wordell has led
Graco’s Purchasing organization since January 2017, and served as
Director of Manufacturing Operations for the Industrial Products
Division from 2008 to 2017. Ms. Wordell holds a bachelor’s degree
in Industrial Technology from the University of Wisconsin – Stout
and an MBA from the University of St. Thomas.
“Angie has a proven track record of operational excellence at
Graco. In addition to her U.S. responsibilities, Angie has provided
guidance to Graco’s international manufacturing and procurement
operations, further enhancing our ability to provide exceptional
customer service worldwide. Her deep and extensive understanding of
our global manufacturing system makes her well suited to lead
Graco’s manufacturing operations,” said McHale.
ABOUT GRACOGraco Inc. supplies technology and expertise
for the management of fluids and coatings in both industrial and
commercial applications. It designs, manufactures and markets
systems and equipment to move, measure, control, dispense and spray
fluid and powder materials. A recognized leader in its specialties,
Minneapolis-based Graco serves customers around the world in the
manufacturing, processing, construction and maintenance industries.
For additional information about Graco Inc., please visit us at
www.graco.com or on Twitter @GracoInc.
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