Norristown, PA—Alco Industries, Inc., Ehrhardt's parent company, an employee owned company composed of eight diversified manufacturing companies, has promoted Andrew Lesko to Chief Executive Officer. In addition, the Board of Directors today confirmed Mr. Lesko as Chairman of the Board following the annual meeting. Andrew was promoted from President of Alco industries and was President at U.S. Chemical & Plastics, the largest of the Alco companies and he began his career with the original Alco Standard in 1976.

 

In this new position, Mr. Lesko will continue to drive the profitable operations of all divisions and subsidiaries with the same growth and cash management goals as he fostered in his role as President. He received his B.S. degree from The Pennsylvania State University and his M.B.A. degree from The State University of New York where he graduated with honors. He has served as a Director of Alco Industries since 2004.