ATI Names Rob Rengel Vice President, Investor Relations
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ATI (NYSE: ATI) appointed Rob Rengel as Vice President, Investor Relations, effective June 22, 2026, succeeding retiring David Weston on July 3, 2026. Rengel will report to CFO James R. Foster. Adam Pechart returns as Director of Investor Relations.
Rengel previously led investor relations and finance roles at Caterpillar and holds law and finance degrees.
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News Market Reaction – ATI
In the Jun 8 session, ATI gained 1.50%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction. Our momentum scanner triggered 3 alerts that day, indicating moderate trading interest and price volatility.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
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| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 03 | Debt offering priced | Neutral | +0.6% | Pricing of $450M 5.875% senior notes due 2033 to refinance 2027 debt. |
| Jun 03 | Debt offering proposed | Neutral | +0.8% | Planned seven-year senior notes offering to redeem 5.875% notes due 2027. |
| May 18 | Conference appearance | Neutral | -3.0% | CEO scheduled to speak at Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference via webcast. |
| May 14 | Leadership change | Neutral | -5.1% | CEO Kimberly Fields became Board Chair; new Lead Independent Director appointed. |
| Apr 30 | Earnings beat | Positive | +6.3% | Q1 2026 beat with higher margins, raised guidance, and $500M buyback authorization. |
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Recent financing and strong Q1 earnings saw modest positive reactions, while governance and conference news drew mixed-to-negative moves.
Over the last few months, ATI has combined capital markets activity with solid operating performance. On Apr 30, Q1 2026 results showed higher margins, stronger cash flow, and raised guidance, with shares reacting positively. In mid-May, leadership and governance changes, including Kimberly A. Fields becoming Board Chair, coincided with share price pressure. In early June, ATI announced and priced a $450M senior notes offering to refinance 2027 notes, which saw modest gains. Today’s investor relations leadership change fits into this broader governance and capital markets cadence.
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Seasoned investor relations and finance leader succeeds retiring David Weston
Rengel will work closely with ATI's business leaders and the investor community in support of the company's business and financial strategy. He will report to James R. Foster, Senior Vice President - Finance and Chief Financial Officer.
Adam Pechart has returned to the ATI Investor Relations team as Director of Investor Relations. Since serving as Manager of Investor Relations, Treasury and Risk Management from 2018 to 2022, Pechart led financial planning and analysis for ATI Forged Products.
"Rob brings a proven track record of building strong relationships with investors and communicating complex business strategies to drive understanding and long-term shareholder value," said Foster. "His deep experience in investor relations, corporate finance and capital markets, combined with his strategic mindset and leadership capabilities, make him exceptionally well-positioned to tell ATI's growth story and engage with the investment community as we continue to execute our strategy."
Rengel joins ATI from Caterpillar Inc., where he most recently served as Senior Director of Investor Relations. During his tenure, he helped advance investor relations through targeted engagement and clear communication of the company's strategy and performance during a period of strong shareholder value creation.
Prior to his roles in Investor Relations, Rengel held numerous finance leadership positions across Caterpillar during a 19-year career, including in corporate financial planning and analysis, treasury, debt capital markets and funding, risk management and dealer finance. He earned a Juris Doctor from American University Washington College of Law and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Finance and Economics from
"ATI's differentiated portfolio, strong positions in aerospace and defense, and growing opportunities in specialty energy create a compelling investment proposition," said Rengel. "I am excited to join the ATI team and look forward to engaging with investors and analysts as the company continues to execute its strategy and create long-term shareholder value."
Foster added, "On behalf of ATI, I want to thank Dave Weston for his leadership and contributions over the past several years. Dave played an important role in strengthening our relationships with the investment community and helping to position ATI as an aerospace and defense leader. We appreciate his many contributions and wish him the very best in retirement."
Effective June 22, please update your contact lists with our Investor Relations team's contact information:
Rob Rengel, Vice President
Rob.Rengel@ATImaterials.com
Phone: 309.339.4590
Adam Pechart, Director
Adam.Pechart@ATImaterials.com
Phone: 724.396.6148
ATI: Proven to Perform
ATI (NYSE: ATI) is a global producer of high-performance materials and solutions for the aerospace & defense markets, and specialty energy. We're solving the world's most difficult challenges through materials science. We partner with our customers to deliver extraordinary materials that enable their greatest achievements: their products fly higher and faster, burn hotter, dive deeper, stand stronger and last longer. Our proprietary process technologies, unique customer partnerships and commitment to innovation deliver materials and solutions for today and the evermore challenging environments of tomorrow. We are proven to perform anywhere. ATImaterials.com.
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