Astec Announces Board Transition; Appoints John Keating to Board of Directors
Key Highlights
- ➤John Keating appointed independent Astec director effective December 11, 2026
- ➤Linda Knoll to resign from Astec board effective December 14, 2026
- ➤Keating joins Astec’s Audit Committee
- ➤Keating brings more than 40 years of construction materials leadership
Expert Statements
Mark Gliebe, Chairman of Astec’s Board of Directors
“On behalf of the Board, I thank Linda for her dedicated service and significant contributions to Astec and our shareholders over the past four and a half years. We are also pleased to welcome John Keating, whose more than 40 years of leadership in the construction materials industry will be a valuable addition to the Board.”
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Nov. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Astec Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTE) (the “Company”) announced that Linda Knoll notified the Company's board of directors (the "Board") of her intention to resign from the Board, effective December 14, 2026, and the Board appointed Mr. John Keating as a new independent director to the Board, effective as of December 11, 2026. Mr. Keating will serve as a member of the Audit Committee of the Board.
Mr. Mark Gliebe, Chairman of Astec's Board of Directors, said, "On behalf of the Board, I thank Linda for her dedicated service and significant contributions to Astec and our shareholders over the past four and a half years. We are also pleased to welcome John Keating, whose more than 40 years of leadership in the construction materials industry will be a valuable addition to the Board."
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