Tom Gentile Appointed CEO & President at Hexcel Corporation

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hexcel Corporation (NYSE: HXL) announced today that following a comprehensive succession process, its Board of Directors has appointed Thomas C. Gentile III as Chief Executive Officer & President of Hexcel Corporation, effective May 1. He also is expected to be appointed to the Board of Directors following the annual shareholder meeting on May 2. He will succeed Chairman, CEO & President Nick Stanage who worked closely with the Board on his desire to re