September 08, 2008

Carpenter appoints Mr McElwee president of Dynamet Inc

Dynamet Incorporated a Pittsburgh area based subsidiary of Carpenter Technology Corporation announced that Mr Andrew McElwee has been named president, effective September 10th 2007.

Mr McElwee replaces Mr Mark S Kamon who was appointed senior vice president Advanced Metals Operations of Carpenter Technology. He will be responsible for overall leadership of Dynamet and for growth in the aerospace and medical markets and will report to Mr Mark Kamon.

Mr McElwee a 19 year veteran of Carpenter Technology has worked in a number of senior management positions, most recently as vice president – Bar Business Group. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from West Chester University.

Dynamet manufactures titanium bar, wire, fine wire and shaped products. Carpenter Technology, a leading manufacturer and distributor of specialty alloys and various engineered products, acquired Dynamet in 1997.