Kennametal names new vice president, secretary and general counsel.

International Resource News-December 14, 2016--Kennametal names new vice president, secretary and general counsel

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International Resource News - 14 December 2016

Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT), a global industrial technology company involved in materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions, has named Michelle R. Keating as its vice president, secretary and general counsel, effective immediately

In this role, Keating will be responsible for global legal operations, ethics and compliance and serve as the secretary to the company's board of directors.

Keating joined Kennametal in 2010 and earlier served as assistant general counsel and assistant secretary responsible for the company's SEC and NYSE compliance, corporate governance, legal director of global mergers and acquisitions, subsidiary management and commercial contracts. Prior to joining Kennametal, Keating served as contract manager at WESCO Distribution.

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