LIXIL Americas announced the appointments of two key executives to the Plumbing Manufacturing International (PMI) 2020 Board of Directors and Committee.

Kogler succeeds Pete Jahrling, who served as board president in 2017 and 2018.

Zach Theisen has been promoted to Director of Sales for Lab and Plumbing at T&S Brass and Bronze Works. 

These jobs provide $26 billion in wages to American workers, according to data from PMI members.

MIFAB plans on breaking ground in the spring of 2019 with completion expected in the fall.

Thomas Assante, who took over as president of Brasscraft in August, talks about his goals in his new role.

Ted Hamilton appointed president of Elkay Plumbing.

Hearings are ongoing through at least today, and formal written post-hearing rebuttal comments are due Sept. 6.

Tom Assante previously held a variety of positions at Delta Faucet Company.