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BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Michigan, March 2, 2021 – TriMas (NASDAQ: TRS) today announced Jelena Tazian has joined TriMas as its Head of Corporate Development & Strategy. In this position, Jelena will report directly to Thomas Amato, TriMas’ President and CEO.
As TriMas’ Head of Corporate Development & Strategy, Ms. Tazian will be responsible for overseeing the company’s M&A activities, including closely coordinating with TriMas’ operating group leadership to identify and execute against target acquisitions, ensuring the progression against TriMas’ strategic initiatives, while enhancing TriMas’ execution against its overarching capital deployment approach and strategy.
Ms. Tazian re-joins TriMas with extensive strategic and financial experience. From June 2017 to December 2018, Ms. Tazian worked at TriMas as the Director of Corporate Development and Strategy. Prior to her tenure at TriMas, she worked at Evercore Partners in New York in a variety of senior advisory roles on projects ranging from M&A to corporate and credit restructuring. Prior to that, she worked in multi-industry M&A and investment banking roles at Credit Suisse Securities and Jefferies & Co., both in New York. Ms. Tazian started her career in finance at Swedbank in Riga, Latvia, and received her MBA from New York University’s Leonard N. Stern School of Business, in addition to receiving a bachelor’s degree in economics from The Stockholm School of Economics.
“We are pleased Jelena has re-joined TriMas and expect her to add significant value immediately,” said Thomas Amato, TriMas President and Chief Executive Officer. “We look forward to the contributions that Jelena will make to TriMas as we continue to execute against our longer-term strategic plans.”
About TriMas
TriMas is a manufacturer and provider of products for customers primarily in the consumer products, aerospace and industrial end markets, with approximately 3,200 dedicated employees in 11 countries. We provide customers with a wide range of innovative and quality product solutions through our market-leading businesses. Our TriMas family of businesses has strong brand names in the markets served, and operates under a common set of values and strategic priorities under the TriMas Business Model. TriMas is publicly traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol “TRS,” and is headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. For more information, please visit www.trimascorp.com.
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