Renson and Corradi North America appoint Michael Ackelbein as president

Renson, based in Carrollton, Texas, has announced the appointment of Michael Ackelbein as president of Renson and Corradi North America.

Ackelbein brings more than 20 years of leadership experience in architectural products, building materials and multi-channel distribution. He most recently served as vice president of sales and distribution at Fräsch/Catalyst Acoustic Group.

At Renson, Ackelbein will oversee the North American business units for both the Renson and Corradi brands, which provide solutions for outdoor living, shading and exterior cladding.

“I’m excited and honored to be leading Renson and Corradi’s North American divisions and look forward to elevating our brands and expanding our reach,” says Ackelbein. “In just a short time on board, I’ve seen that we have best-in-class products, technology, and a team full of remarkable skill and passion. My goal is to combine these ingredients into a powerful recipe for transformational, exponential growth.”

Ackelbein’s appointment follows recent staff alignments and promotions: Priscilla Olivas has been promoted to director of marketing; Shelby Gruenberg has transitioned to sales developer; Lucrezia Bonfili will now serve as event & brand manager; and Max Sebrechts has been promoted to A&D director.