MSA Safety Elects Steve Blanco As CEO, To Be Effective May 10, 2024; Nish Vartanian To Retire
The Board has also elected Blanco as a director of the company, effective immediately. Blanco, 57, currently serves as MSA's President and Chief Operating Officer. His election is part of a planned management succession and coincides with a decision by MSA Chairman and CEO Nish Vartanian to inform the Board of Directors that he intends to retire as CEO in May of this year.