Hanson Strengthens Leadership

Words: Dan Kamys

Hanson Strengthens Leadership

Hanson Building Products North America named Mark Carpenter as VP, Hanson Building Products West Region, and Julie Porter as VP of marketing and sustainability, Hanson Building Products North America. Hanson also appointed Tiffany Ward to a sustainability leadership position.

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