LORD Corp. recently announced that Andrew Hecker has joined the company as senior vice president of commercial and corporate development and an officer of the company. In this role, Hecker reportedly will lead the company’s organic and inorganic growth initiatives aimed at reinforcing the LORD mission. These initiatives will focus on increasing collaboration with customers to address current and emerging needs and expanding the LORD solutions portfolio to meet them.

Hecker will also be responsible for increasing the channels, partnerships, and alliances through which LORD delivers solutions to the market. He will reportedly lead the company’s acquisitions pipeline, with the objective of adding complimentary capabilities serving customers through an enhanced solutions offering.