Arconic Corporation Appoints New Director to its Board of Directors and Focuses on Sustainability

PITTSBURGH–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Arconic Corporation (NYSE:ARNC) (“Arconic” or “the Company”) has appointed Ellis A. Jones, vice president and chief sustainability officer of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, to the board of directors of Arconic, effective October 10, 2022. Mr. Jones will also serve on the Board’s Governance and Nominating Committee.

Mr. Jones has served as Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company since October 2021, and currently chairs Goodyear’s Sustainability Council and EHS Council. Mr. Jones’ career at Goodyear spans more than 33 years. Since 2003, he has held a variety of leadership positions including Vice President of Environment, Health, Safety & Sustainability and Business Continuity, Senior Director of Global Environment, Health, Safety and Sustainability and Business Continuity, Director of Manufacturing, Racing Tire Division and Chief Financial Officer. , Manufacturing, Purchasing and Supply Chain, North American Tire Division. Mr. Jones also served as CFO of property and casualty insurance at Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company. He began his career in various financial roles at Goodyear.

Frederick A. Henderson, Chairman of the Board, said,We are thrilled to have Ellis join our Board of Directors. Ellis brings to Arconic extensive cross-functional experience in the global manufacturing industry and in-depth knowledge of sustainability, environment, health and safety issues. We look forward to benefiting from his experience as we strive to achieve our strategic goals and continue our sustainability journey. »

About Arconic

Arconic Corporation (NYSE:ARNC), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance transportation land, aerospace, building and construction, industry and packaging. markets. For more information: www.arconic.com.

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Luisa D. Fuller