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| October 24, 2006
Alcoa Names Ingrid Muehlboeck President, European Mill Products
NEW YORK & GENEVA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that Ingrid Muehlboeck, 37,has
been named President, European Mill Products. This business serves more
than 2,000 customers in the aerospace, commercial transportation,
automotive, rigid packaging, and other industries with aluminum flat
rolled products from plants in France, Spain, Italy, Hungary and the
U.K. Muehlboeck has been president of Alcoa’s
Global Foil business since 2005. She will continue responsibility for
Alcoa’s Latin American Flat Rolled Products
business. Muehlboeck succeeds Philippe Royer, who has decided to leave
Alcoa to pursue other opportunities. Muehlboeck will be located in
Geneva, Switzerland.
“Ingrid brings significant global experience
and leadership to this position, in addition to 13 years experience
working in the aluminum industry. I’m
confident in her continued success in operational improvements and
building and maintaining customer relations,”
said Helmut Wieser, Executive Vice President Alcoa and Group President
Global Rolled Products, Hard Alloy Extrusions and Asia.
Muehlboeck joined Alcoa in 2001 as Commercial Director of the
Specialties Business at Transformacion de Productos, which produces
fabricated aluminum products, based in Madrid, Spain. She was named
General Manager of the Specialties business for European Mill Products
in 2004 and moved to Alcoa’s New York office a
year later as President of Global Foil.
Prior to joining Alcoa, Muehlboeck worked for AMAG, a privately owned
integrated aluminum company in Austria, for seven years in a series of
sales and marketing management positions.
Muehlboeck is an active member of the European Aluminium Foil
Association and the Alcoa Women’s Network. She
obtained a master degree in Business Administration and Languages from
the University of Linz, Austria, and has also studied at the University
of Seville, Spain and the University of Lyon, France. She is fluent in
four languages.
Alcoa is the world's leading producer and manager of primary aluminum,
fabricated aluminum and alumina facilities, and is active in all major
aspects of the industry. Alcoa serves the aerospace, automotive,
packaging, building and construction, commercial transportation and
industrial markets, bringing design, engineering, production and other
capabilities of Alcoa's businesses to customers. In addition to aluminum
products and components, Alcoa also markets consumer brands including
Reynolds Wrap® foils and plastic wraps, Alcoa®
wheels, and Baco® household wraps. Among its
other businesses are closures, fastening systems, precision castings,
and electrical distribution systems for cars and trucks. The company has
129,000 employees in 44 countries and has been named one of the top most
sustainable corporations in the world at the World Economic Forum in
Davos, Switzerland. More information can be found at www.alcoa.com
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