Aluminum Association Elects Three to Board

The Aluminum Association has elected three new members to its board of directors.

The three new board members are Matt Aboud, vice president and managing director of Hydro Aluminum's Metal Markets in North America; Anthony Farraj, commercial vice president of Global Packaging for Alcoa Global Rolled Products; and Tom Walpole, senior vice president of Novelis and president of Novelis North America.

"Matt, Tony and Tom have diverse experience and expertise in critical areas of the U.S., North American and global aluminum industry," says Tom Brackmann, president of Nichols Aluminum and chairman of the Aluminum Association's board of directors. "They will be a vital part of leading the association over the next several years as the association continues its long-term commitment to researching and communicating the sustainability benefits of aluminum."