In another step furthering its Right to Grow strategy, today Westinghouse Electric Company announced its appointment of Mario Signorini as chief executive officer of Mangiarotti S.p.A., an affiliate of Westinghouse and Toshiba, and managing director, Westinghouse Nuclear Fuel and Components Manufacturing, Italy Operations.

“Westinghouse and its leaders are dedicated to providing superior products to our customers that meet or exceed the stringent standards in quality our industry requires for safe and efficient operations,” said José Emeterio Gutiérrez, Westinghouse senior vice president Nuclear Fuel and Components Manufacturing. “The addition of Mario to our product line leadership team strengthens the regional presence of our global company and our ability to deliver safe, clean, reliable energy solutions to our customers around the world.”

Effective April 1, Signorini will provide day-to-day operations management of Mangiarotti as well as assume responsibility for managing Westinghouse nuclear fuel and components manufacturing operations based in Italy. Mangiarotti’s more than 300 employees are located in Monfalcone and Pannellia, Italy, and manufacture a variety of components for the nuclear, oil and gas industries.

With more than 25 years of leadership experience and 12 in the energy, oil and gas industries, including responsibilities in innovation, mergers and acquisitions, and global marketing, Signorini brings a broad base of experience to Mangiarotti and Westinghouse’s Italy-based nuclear fuel and components manufacturing business.

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