Scott C. Mason joined us in January 2006 as Group Vice President and President Alternate Channels and Operations Planning. In May 2007 he took on the added responsibility for our Global Supply Chain including all manufacturing and procurement. Mr. Mason was formerly Vice President of GrafTech International Ltd. And served as President Advanced Carbon Solutions (2005). He was President Graphite Power Systems from 2003 to 2005. From 2000 to 2002 Mr. Mason was President Advanced Energy Technologies. He was elected Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Carbon Savoie (France) from 2003 to 2005 and he was elected Chief Executive Officer and President UCAR SpA (Italy) from 2003 to 2005. Prior to that Mr. Mason held numerous positions with Union Carbide Corporation where he began his career in 1981. |