H.B. Fuller Company recently confirmed that Charles (Chuck) T. Lauber was elected as an independent member to its Board of Directors, effective January 23, 2023. He has been appointed to serve on the audit committee and compensation committee of the board.
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Lauber, (pictured left) is the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of A. O. Smith Corporation, a global leader in water heating solutions. “I am pleased to welcome Chuck to the H.B. Fuller board of directors,” said Lee Mitau, Chairman, Board of Directors, H.B. Fuller. “He is an experienced financial leader who has been able to improve profitability while successfully navigating a series of unprecedented challenges. He will bring valuable financial insight as well as a multi-faceted business perspective that will enable us to achieve our growth and profitability goals.”
“I am really impressed with H.B. Fuller, particularly from a financial standpoint,” said Lauber. “The team’s ability to consistently drive growth over the past few years during a historically challenging economic period is remarkable. I look forward to sharing my experience in leading business strategy for complex global operations to add value to H.B. Fuller’s continued success.”