Joe Preuth

Joe Preuth is an accomplished operations executive with extensive experience leading global manufacturing and supply chain initiatives across diverse industries. Currently serving as Vice President of Global Operations at Minerals Technologies Inc., Joe oversees 12 plants involved in the mining and processing of Bentonite clays for cat litter products. Previously, Joe held key leadership roles at Howmet Aerospace, Paladin Attachments, Exide Technologies, Alcoa Howmet, General Electric Railcar Corporation, and other organizations where responsibilities included P&L management, operational excellence, and strategic direction. Joe holds a BS in General Engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point and an MBA in Operations Management from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.