Unique Fabricating, Inc. announced that for personal reasons related to health issues, John Weinhardt has stepped down from his positions as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. John will continue to serve as a member of the Board of Directors. The company's Board of Directors has established an Executive Search and Oversight Committee to identify a new Chief Executive Officer and to help support management of the company until a successor is appointed.

The committee is comprised of the company's Chairman of the Board, Richard Baum, along with independent directors Kim Korth and James Illikman. As part of this transition, Tom Tekiele, Chief Financial Officer, Scott Reed, Vice President of Operations, and Brad Hazen, Vice President of Business Development, will oversee operations and provide interim leadership in conjunction with the Executive Search and Oversight Committee. In addition, the Board has engaged an executive search firm to lead the process of identifying a new Chief Executive Officer.