General James F. Amos Appointed Chairman of LORD Corporation Board of Directors
LORD Corporation announced that Gen. James F. Amos, USMC, (ret.) has been appointed chairman of the LORD Corporation Board of Directors.
General Amos recently served as the 35th Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps and joined LORD Corporation's Board of Directors in December 2014. Amos was selected as chairman for his extraordinary leadership skills and understanding of the complex issues shaping the company's global operating environment.
Amos succeeds Rick McNeel, who served as chairman from 2011 to 2015 and as president and CEO from 2002 to 2012. Under McNeel's leadership, LORD doubled in size and expanded operations globally to serve customers in their local markets.
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