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Joseph K. Wilsted comes to Lydall with over 25 years of manufacturing and finance experience. He has a strong background in lean manufacturing and technology-driven solutions as well as extensive global experience having established and managed manufacturing operations in Europe and Asia.
Prior to joining Lydall he was Senior Vice President Finance and Administration at FormTech Industries LLC a provider of metal components to the automotive light vehicle heavy truck and industrial markets. Before that he had served as Senior Vice President and CFO and Senior Vice President of Operations and Corporate Development of The Greenbrier Companies Inc. a leading supplier of transportation equipment and services to the railroad industry. Previous to joining Greenbrier Wilsted was with the Bobcat Company (Ingersoll Rand Corporation) as Vice President of Finance and CFO. During his career Wilsted worked for several years at Invensys Plc in financial roles then transitioning to general management and later to President of Invensys Rexnord Chain & Conveyor Group a $300 million manufacturer.
Wilsted holds an MBA degree from Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana and a BSBA degree from Indiana University. | 