Libra Industries Promotes Andrew Williams to CEO
June 21, 2023 | Libra IndustriesEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Libra Industries, a valued portfolio company of CW Industrial Partners (CWI), is thrilled to announce the promotion of Andrew Williams to the role of President and CEO. Mr. Williams, previously serving as Senior Vice President of Business Development at Libra, played a pivotal role in driving double-digit growth within the company's core markets, including Semiconductor, Medical, Aerospace, and Defense. With over three decades of experience in contract manufacturing and holding senior positions at renowned companies such as Jabil, Sanmina, and Kimball Electronics, Mr. Williams brings a wealth of expertise to his new position. His leadership style emphasizes collaboration and a proven track record of process enhancement for technologically advanced product businesses.
Expressing his gratitude for the appointment, Mr. Williams stated, “I am deeply honored to lead such an exceptionally talented and hardworking team dedicated to delivering innovative manufacturing solutions to our clients. We will continue to focus on delivery of truly customized manufacturing and supply chain solutions to some of the world’s most prominent OEMs.”
Todd Martin, Managing Partner of CW Industrial Partners, commented “We are absolutely thrilled that our extensive search process yielded the best possible candidate right here on our existing team. Andrew is an extremely talented and competitive leader who is relentlessly dedicated to our customers’ success.”
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