ARDEX Engineered Cements and The W.W. Henry Co. have appointed Stephan Liozu president and CEO, effective immediately.

Liozu brings more than 15 years of professional experience in the industrial, consumer and building materials sectors. Most recently, he served as the vp and general manager of Freudenberg & Company where he managed the North America Spunlaid Division/Automotive & Building Segments. Prior to joining Freudenberg & Company, He worked in the building materials/construction industry for two Fortune 500 companies — the Saint-Gobain Group and Owens Corning.

“We are looking forward to Stephan’s expertise, ideas and direction at ARDEX and Henry to maintain our leadership position, and to continue to grow and diversify the company,” stated Dieter Gundlach, ARDEX Group chairman of the board.