Armstrong names Thomas Mangas CFO

Lancaster, Pa.-based Armstrong World Industries announced it has named Thomas Mangas senior VP and CFO, effective Feb. 1.

Mangas most recently served as VP and CFO of the beauty and grooming business of Proctor & Gamble, a $28-billion business.

"We are pleased to have an executive of Tom's caliber from a world-class company like Procter & Gamble join Armstrong at this exciting time in Armstrong's history,” said Michael Lockhart, chairman and CEO. “His background and expertise will be important aids to realizing our significant sales growth and margin expansion objectives over the next several years."

Armstrong World Industries is a leader in design and manufacturing of floors, ceilings and cabinets. The company’s net sales for 2008 were $3.4 billion.