Pedro Ferro Named CEO of Friction Manufacturer Fras-le
Perdo Ferro succeeds Daniel Randon, who is now CFO of the Randon Group.
by Staff
June 3, 2014
1 min to read
Fras-le announces the appointment of Pedro Ferro as its new CEO. Mr. Ferro joins Fras-le effective June 2nd after a successful career at Meritor as Senior Vice President and President of Aftermarket & Trailers. He also held several executive positions over the years, including with The Marmon Group, Motor Coach Industries and Cummins Inc.
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As part of the Randon Group of companies, Fras-le has over 60 years as a global leader in the development and manufacture of friction materials, brake pads, brake linings, clutch facings, industrial materials and others.
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