# Andrew Filson

> Andrew M. Filson is president, CEO and a board member of Spartech, appointed in January 2026 after leadership roles at CoorsTek and a nearly 28-year career at Corning. Based in Arvada, Colorado, he works across manufacturing operations, commercial leadership and specialty materials.

- **Role:** President, Chief Executive Officer and Board Member at Spartech LLC
- **Organizations:** Spartech LLC, CoorsTek, Corning Incorporated, Scouting Colorado, CNEXT
- **Education:** BS, Industrial Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, MBA, Syracuse University
- **Known for:** Developed an operational excellence production model and manufacturing strategy at CoorsTek, uniting more than 40 siloed factories into one manufacturing function., Selected to deliver the keynote at the December 5, 2023 Made in Colorado event.

## Career timeline

- **2009** — Named commercial business director leading global sales and marketing for Corning environmental products.
- **2011** — Identified at the Lotus Glass launch as worldwide commercial director, Display Technologies, and vice president, Corning Holding Japan.
- **2017** — Joined CoorsTek as its first chief operations officer after nearly 28 years at Corning.
- **2024** — Became president overseeing several CoorsTek business units, including semiconductor fabrication, aerospace and defense, and industrials.
- **2026** — Appointed president, CEO and board member of Spartech in January, succeeding interim CEO Terry Sutter.

## Achievements

- Developed an operational excellence production model and manufacturing strategy at CoorsTek, uniting more than 40 siloed factories into one manufacturing function.
- Selected to deliver the keynote at the December 5, 2023 Made in Colorado event.

## Latest updates

- **2026-03** — Spartech announced a strengthened financial foundation and a transformation strategy focused on specialty materials and selected growth markets under CEO Andy Filson.
- **2026-01** — Spartech announced Filson as president, CEO and board member, alongside Kevin Duffy as executive vice president of sales and marketing.

## Links

- Website: https://spartech.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-m-filson

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