Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc has announced recently that Wendel Crosby has been named Vice President Manufacturing. In this position, Mr. Crosby will be responsible for manufacturing operations at all Universal Stainless facilities, which include Bridgeville, PA; Titusville, PA; Dunkirk, NY; and North Jackson, OH. Mr. Crosby will report directly to Dennis M. Oates, Universal’s Chairman, President, and CEO.
Mr. Crosby, 48, has led the Dunkirk, NY facility since 2014, and the Titusville, PA facility since 2015. He brings over 25 years of Operations leadership to the role. Most recently, in his role as GM of the Dunkirk, NY facility, Wendel was instrumental in implementing the mid-size bar cell. Prior to joining Universal Stainless in 2014, Crosby worked for Special Metals PCC Corp as an Area manager and spent 11 years at Columbus Steel Castings starting as a front line supervisor and progressing through increasing roles with responsibility up to Director of Finishing. Wendel is a proud veteran of the US Army who served in Operation Desert Storm in 1990-1992.
