Hydro Aluminum North America Names Bill Smith National Architectural Sales Manager

May 14, 2008 - PRLog -- Hydro Aluminum North America has named William O. Smith national architectural sales manager. He reports to Rob Hall, vice president of sales and marketing.

Smith will lead the company’s national sales efforts for Hydro’s exterior aluminum doors through a network of independent sales reps and select private label accounts. He is based in Hydro’s Cassville, Mo., facility, home to the company’s production line for residential and commercial doors and architectural components.

Before joining Hydro Aluminum N.A., Smith served as sales and marketing development manager for Norandex Distribution in Macedonia, Ohio. He has more than 20 years of sales and marketing experience. Smith holds a degree in secondary education from Indiana University.

About Hydro Aluminum
Hydro Aluminum North America is a division of Norsk Hydro, a Fortune 500 aluminum supplier based in Oslo, Norway, with more than 36,000 employees in more than 40 countries. Norsk Hydro is the world’s third-largest aluminum supplier. Hydro is the largest single manufacturer of primary metal and extruded aluminum products in Europe, and a leader in delivering innovative light metal solutions to the automotive and building industries worldwide.

In North America, Hydro provides aluminum solutions including supply sourcing, extrusion, finishing, and fabrication of components, as well as engineering and contract manufacturing services, for a variety of industries.

http://www.hydro.com/northamerica