Alcon Welcomes New President, Gary Wilson!

Alcon President, Gary Wilson Jr.
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Alcon Industries recently named GARY LAMONT WILSON JR. as its president, overseeing its staff of 130 employees and operations at the Cleveland, Ohio, facility.

Wilson brings more than two decades of experience in finance, manufacturing and operations. He previously served as vice president of TT Electronics and regional vice president of Vesuvius, both in Cleveland. Before that, his leadership roles included positions at SIFCO Industries, Precision Castparts and GE Power.

Alcon has been a national leader for 40 years in the production of heat and corrosion resistant alloy castings and fabrications. Its products are utilized worldwide in a wide variety of automotive and industrial manufacturing, including by Ford, General Motors, Honda, Toyota, John Deere, CAT, Eaton, Timken and TRW.

“I am proud to be part of this outstanding team at Alcon Industries and look forward to continuing the long history of excellence and innovation,” Wilson said.
Wilson is a U.S. Army veteran who served as a field artillery officer in Bosnia and Herzegovina then as a transportation officer in Germany.

For interviews or more information, contact Daniela Christopher (dchristopher@alconindustries.com) or visit AlconIndustries.com.

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