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WireCo WorldGroup appointed Keith White as its new CEO effective Jan. 1.
White replaces Jay Townsend, who has been serving as interim CEO of the Prairie Village-based wire rope manufacturer since Jim O'Leary retired in July.
O'Leary joined WireCo as interim chairman and CEO in January 2017, after Christopher Ayers stepped down after three and a half years in the post. O'Leary took over the role permanently in April 2017.
White previously worked as senior vice president of industrial at Kiewit…