Jan 26, 2010. /Lesprom Network/. William “Bill” Casey is appointed Senior Vice President, Advanced Nonwovens, in Ahlstrom’s Corporate Executive Team as of February 8, 2010. He will be based in Windsor Locks, CT, USA, the company said in a press release received by Lesprom Network. Casey has extensive experience in the industries in which Ahlstrom operates. His latest position was COO at Shawmut Corporation in 2008 and 2009. Shawmut Corporation is a supplier of laminates for the automotive industry. Before that, Casey has made a long career (1986–2008) at Freudenberg Nonwovens, latest as CEO of Freudenberg Nonwovens Limited Partnership, USA. Ahlstrom is a global leader in the development, manufacture and marketing of high performance nonwovens and specialty papers.