Haynes International, Inc. Announces Election of New Members to Its Board of Directors

KOKOMO, Ind., March 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Haynes International, Inc. (NASDAQ GM: HAYN), a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of technologically advanced high-performance alloys, announced today that, effective as of March 9, 2023, the Board of Directors of the Company voted to elect Alicia Masse and Brian Shelton as new members of the Board of Directors.

Alicia Masse has served as a Senior Managing Director at B. Riley Advisory Services since 2020. Prior to joining B. Riley, Ms. Masse was the Managing Director and founder of Alderney Advisors, an advisory firm providing financial and strategic solutions for clients primarily in the automotive and logistics industries. Prior to founding Alderney, Ms. Masse served in Senior Client Advisory roles at Ernst and Young and Arthur Andersen. Ms. Masse earned her Bachelor’s degree from Florida Atlantic University and her MBA in finance from the University of Michigan.

Brian Shelton recently retired after 17 years from Jacobs Engineering and previously CH2M Hill, which Jacobs acquired in 2017. Mr. Shelton was the Senior Vice President – Finance, for Jacobs Engineering as well as the Chief Financial Officer of Jacob’s Critical Mission Solutions business unit. Prior to CH2M Hill, Mr. Shelton served as CFO of American Civil Constructors, and held various positions in the investment banking industry. Mr. Shelton earned his Bachelor of Finance from Arizona State University and his Masters in Finance from the London Business School. Mr. Shelton also served in Special Forces for the United States Marine Corps.

About Haynes International

Haynes International, Inc. is a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of technologically advanced, nickel and cobalt-based high-performance alloys, primarily for use in the aerospace, industrial gas turbine and chemical processing industries.

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