Crane Company completes CEO succession with Alex Alcala taking helm

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Crane Company Announces Completion of CEO Succession

April 27, 2026 8:30 AM EDT

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Crane Company (NYSE: CR) today announced the completion of its previously disclosed CEO succession plan, effective April 27, 2026. Mr. Alex Alcala has assumed the role of President and Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Mr. Max Mitchell, who has transitioned to the role of Executive Chairman, as planned.

Mr. Alcala brings thirteen years of experience within Crane and deep knowledge of the Companys markets, operations, and strategic priorities. During his tenure, Mr. Alcala has played a significant role in shaping Cranes strategy, strengthening the portfolio, and driving disciplined execution... More