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Kennametal appoints Joseph Alvarado as Chairman; William Lambert to retire in October
KENNAMETAL INC
- William Lambert to retire from Board and Chairman role at Oct 27, 2026 annual meeting.
- Joseph Alvarado appointed as incoming Chairman, effective Oct 28, 2026.
- Alvarado has been on Board since 2018, chaired Nominating/Corporate Governance Committee.
- Alvarado is retired Chairman, President and CEO of Commercial Metals Company.
- Lambert served as Chairman since 2023, guided transformation including leadership succession.