O-I Glass Appoints Gordon Hardie as Chief Executive Officer
PERRYSBURG, Ohio, April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- O-I Glass, Inc. (NYSE: O-I) (the “Company” or “O-I”) today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed Gordon J. Hardie, current O-I Board member, as the Company’s next Chief Executive Officer, effective the later of May 15, 2024 or the date Gordon is issued his work-authorized U.S. visa. Gordon will also continue as a member of O-I’s Board, where he has served since 2015. He succeeds Andres Lopez, who previously announced his intention to retire.
- PERRYSBURG, Ohio, April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- O-I Glass, Inc. (NYSE: O-I) (the “Company” or “O-I”) today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed Gordon J. Hardie, current O-I Board member, as the Company’s next Chief Executive Officer, effective the later of May 15, 2024 or the date Gordon is issued his work-authorized U.S. visa.
- Gordon is a seasoned executive who brings over 35 years of leadership and operational expertise, including overseeing transformations at global companies to achieve industry-leading positions.
- “Gordon is a proven leader with extensive experience in the packaged food and beverage industry, bringing valuable customer perspective.
- Eric is an experienced executive having previously served as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Aramark, a leading global provider of food, facilities and uniform services, until he retired from his roles in 2019.