MacLean-Fogg Passes Presidential Torch to the Next Generation

Barry L. MacLean, chief executive officer and chairman of MacLean-Fogg, announced the appointment of Duncan A. L. MacLean to president of MacLean-Fogg effective August 15, 2015. Duncan MacLean will remain president of MacLean-Fogg Component Solutions and, on October 15, 2015, will assume the role of president of MacLean Power Systems. Tom Smith, current president of MacLean Power Systems, will be stepping down on October 15, 2015. Tom Smith will remain a close advisor to the company and will be committing time to support MPS. Additionally, Tom Smith has been appointed to vice chairman of the MacLean-Fogg Board of Directors, where he has served for five years.

In 1961, Barry MacLean joined MacLean-Fogg and became president and chief executive officer in 1972. Today, the company operates 35 global manufacturing facilities with annual sales in excess of one billion dollars and a workforce of over 3,500. MacLean-Fogg manufactures engineered metal and plastic components for the industrial, automotive, truck and military markets, and hardware and devices for use in the transmission and distribution of energy, as well as telephone and cable infrastructures. Barry L. MacLean will remain as chief executive officer and chairman of MacLean-Fogg, headquartered in Mundelein, Illinois.