Composites One, Schaumburg, Illinois, recently announced that the company has named Al Dobbeck as executive vice president and chief operating officer. Dobbeck will be stepping into the EVP and COO role after the recent appointment of Leon Garoufalis to president and chief executive officer.
Garoufalis has served as president and COO since Composites One was formed in 1999 and has been with Composites One and GLS Composites Distribution since 1988. He has held several leadership roles in sales, marketing and operations over the course of his career at the company.
Dobbeck recently served as chief financial officer for Syndergy55/Composites One. Prior to his CFO post, he joined the company as a controller in 2011. Dobbeck will work closely with the newly appointed president and CEO as he transitions into this new role.
Former CEO Steve Dehmlow will continue as chairman of the board.
For more information, visit www.compositesone.com.