Brush Engineered Materials Inc. Announces the Appointment of William B. Lawrence to Serve on Its Board of Directors.Business Editors CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 7, 2003 Brush Engineered Materials Brush Engineered Materials Inc. is a multinational company specializing in high performance engineered materials emphasizing the qualities of strength, reliability, miniaturization and weight savings, thermal dissipation, electrical conductivity and reflectivity. Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :BW) today announced the appointment of William B. Lawrence, age 58, to serve on its Board of Directors. Prior to the sale of TRW TRW The Real World (TV reality show) TRW The Right Way TRW Tactical Reconnaissance Wing TRW The Retriever Weekly (University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD) TRW Thompson Ramo Wooldridge Inc Inc. to Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) is an aerospace and defense conglomerate that is the result of the 1994 purchase of Grumman by Northrop. The company is the third largest defense contractor for the U.S. Corp. in December 2002, Mr. Lawrence served as TRW's Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary. In that capacity he was responsible for TRW's worldwide legal activities, government affairs and corporate development, including mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, dispositions and international activities. Mr. Lawrence first joined TRW in 1976 as counsel specializing in securities and finance. He became Senior Counsel in 1978 and in 1980 was named Vice President, Law, for TRW's Industrial and Energy Section. Mr. Lawrence was named Vice President and Assistant General Counsel of TRW in 1985. From 1986 to 1987, he also served as Vice President, Law, for TRW's space and defense businesses. In 1989, Mr. Lawrence was appointed Executive Vice President of Planning, Development and Government Affairs. He was named Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, his final position with TRW, in 1997. Mr. Lawrence has also served on the Board of Directors for Ferro Corporation since 1999. Commenting on the appointment of Mr. Lawrence to the Board of Directors, Gordon D. Harnett, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, stated "We are delighted with the addition of Bill to our Board of Directors. His knowledge and experience in legal, business and government affairs broadens our Board expertise and we look forward to his future contributions." Brush Engineered Materials Inc. is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio "Cleveland" redirects here. For the Cleveland metropolitan area, see . For other uses, see Cleveland (disambiguation). Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state. . The Company, through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, supplies worldwide markets with beryllium beryllium (bərĭl`ēəm) [from beryl ], metallic chemical element; symbol Be; at. no. 4; at. wt. 9.01218; m.p. about 1,278°C;; b.p. 2,970°C; (estimated); sp. gr. 1.85 at 20°C;; valence +2. products, alloy alloy (ăl`oi, əloi`) [O. Fr.,=combine], substance with metallic properties that consists of a metal fused with one or more metals or nonmetals. products, electronic products, precious metal products, and engineered material systems. |
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