American Zinc appoints Marcelino S Rodriguez as new CFO

American Zinc Recycling LLC, announced that it has named Marcelino Rodriguez as its new Chief Financial Officer. Mr Rodriguez is a seasoned financial executive having most recently served as Chief Financial Officer of KMG Chemicals, a publicly-traded company that manufactures, formulates and globally distributes specialty chemicals. Mr. Rodriguez has over thirty years of experience in the finance departments of U.S.-based manufacturing companies. The appointment is effective Monday, February 26, 2018. Mr Rodrigo Daud, CEO said that “We are pleased to have Marcelino join our executive team at AZR.” He added that “Marcelino brings vast experience as a financial executive with an impressive and diverse background across an array of companies and industries.” Mr Rodriguez said that “I am thrilled to work with one of the global leaders in the zinc and recycling industries. I look forward to working with the AZR team to contribute to the Company’s continued growth, including expanding its operating footprint.” Meanwhile, American Zinc Recycling Corp. is a leading recycler of electric arc furnace dust. Its parent company, American Zinc Recycling LLC, also owns The International Metals Reclamation Company, LLC, a leading recycler of metals-bearing wastes and a leading processor of nickel-cadmium batteries in North America; and American Zinc Products LLC, the owner and operator of the group’s Mooresboro, North Carolina facility. American Zinc Recycling LLC, headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, employs approximately 600 people and has six facilities throughout the US.