In Memoriam
Al Glick, the founder, CEO and Chairman of Alro Steel, passed away February 8 in Jackson, Michigan at the age of 95. Al had been a leader of Alro Steel since 1948 when he co-founded the company with his brother Robert. During his long career at Alro, Al received a number of honors, including ones from the Metal Service Center Institute, the Jackson Area Manufacturers Association and the Michigan Manufacturers Association. Outside of work, Al dedicated his time and support to various local philanthropic and sports-related programs.
Read more about his life and legacy here.
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