CRC Industries — a manufacturer of specialty products and formulations for maintenance and repair professionals based in Horsham, Pennsylvania — said Jan. 5 that is has appointed Len Mazzanti as CEO.

Mazzanti succeeds Perry Cozzone, who was CEO since 2018. Cozzone retired at the end of December 2022, CRC said.

In his new role, Mazzanti will focused on driving infrastructure capabilities to support CRC’s growth around core product lines, including environmentally preferred products, the company said.

“It is an honor to join CRC, an industry leader with technical and regulatory expertise that has brought flagship products like Brakleen, Power Lube/ 5-56, SmartWasher, and most recently Evapo-Rust, along with a broad offering of food grade products to the market,” said Mazzanti. “I’m excited to work with the team to share our compelling programs and new sustainable initiatives with our customers and distribution partners.”

Mazzanti has three decades of experience developing and leading high-performing teams, CRC said.

Most recently, he was Regional President of Sartomer Americas, a Global Specialty Business Unit of Arkema with previous roles encompassing operations, supply chain, and commercial business leadership in the chemical industry with companies including AmeriGas, General Electric, and Rohm and Haas.