Owens Corning, a building products leader, announced that Rachel Marcon has been appointed President of the company’s Doors business effective immediately.
Marcon will succeed Chris Ball, who announced his resignation from Owens Corning to pursue another opportunity. She will report directly to Chair and Chief Executive Officer Brian Chambers and serve as a member of the company’s Executive Committee.
Chambers said, “I want to thank Chris for his contributions to our company. His leadership during the integration of the Doors business was an important step in our long-term growth strategy.
“Over her nine-year career with Owens Corning, Rachel has impacted the growth and performance of our company in her various leadership roles. Rachel’s customer-focused approach, combined with her building and construction industry knowledge, will take the Doors business to the next level. She is a seasoned enterprise leader with a track record of advancing strategies and leading high-performing teams to deliver results,” Chambers added.
Marcon most recently served as Vice President and General Manager of the global nonwovens business. Appointed in 2021, she was accountable for the growth and performance of the business with assets in North America and Europe, serving global customers in the building and construction markets. Marcon joined Owens Corning in Europe in 2016 as Sales Director nonwovens EMEA and was appointed Business Director nonwovens EMEA in 2019. Prior to her time at Owens Corning, Marcon was Global Sales Director at Euramax, holding sales and marketing leadership roles for their building and construction material products in the U.S. and Europe.
Ball will serve as an executive consultant focused on ensuring a successful transition of his responsibilities through his exit at the end of May.