Service Centers
CENTRIA Announces Leadership Changes
Written by Sandy Williams
March 23, 2013
CENTRIA President Mark Sherwin is retiring after leading the company as its inaugural president for the past 17 years. Sherwin will step down as of April 1, 2013.
Joel Mazur, currently general manager of the CENTRIA Architectural Systems business segment, will assume Sherwin’s position. Mazur joined CENTRIA in October of 2012 after 30 years in the steel industry in leadership positions with Winner Steel, The Techs, Weirton Steel and others. Before joining CENTRIA, Mazur was president of roll-formed steel manufacturer Wheeling Corrugating.
As part of the leadership reorganization, Ray Caudill, CENTRIA Vice President of Operations/General Manager will add oversight of the international business segment to his responsibilities.
In addition, Jim Dockey, CENTRIA Coating Services (CCS) Director of Sales and Marketing has been promoted to General Manager of the CCS segment.
CENTRIA is a provider of high performance, aesthetic architectural systems and exterior metal building products. (Source: CENTRIA press release)

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