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(AMM) Carpenter taps Wulfsohn as its new president, chief exec

June 07, 2010 - 21:21 GMT Location: PITTSBURGH

KEYWORDS: Carpenter Technology , William A. Wulfsohn

Carpenter Technology Corp. has selected William A. Wulfsohn to serve as its new president and chief executive officer.

Wulfsohn, a former senior vice president of PPG Industries Inc., Pittsburgh, and member of the specialty steel company's board of directors, will replace Gregory A. Pratt, who is serving as interim chief executive...

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