US: American Gypsum has appointed Eric M Cribbs as its president. He succeeds Steven L Wentzel at the subsidiary of Eagle Materials who has decided to retire on 1 June 2023.
Cribbs currently works as Eagle Materials’ Executive Vice President of Concrete & Aggregates, Advanced Cementitious Materials, Logistics, and Procurement & Materials. A role he has held since early 2021. Cribbs joined the company in June 2015 and prior to his current position, most recently served as Vice President of Concrete and Aggregates, Safety, Logistics, and Procurement & Materials and Vice President of Concrete and Aggregates. Earlier in his career he worked as the US Northern Region Operations Manager for Halliburton. Cribbs holds an undergraduate degree in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Alaska Fairbanks.