Experienced Executive Now On Board ; New Member has a Long Work History of Helping Companies Restructure

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Directors of Westmoreland Coal Co. have named an executive with a long history of leading corporate restructuring initiatives to a newly created seat on the company's board, the Colorado Springs- based energy company announced Wednesday.

Michael D'Appolonia is president and chief executive of Kinetics Systems Inc., a Durham, N.C.-based specialty mechanical contracting company with more than 2,000 employees and annual revenue of about $400 million. He also is a director of Exide Technologies Inc., an Atlanta-area manufacturer of vehicle batteries, and a former director of Washington Group International Inc., which was sold to URS Corp. in November.

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Experienced Executive Now On Board ; New Member has a Long Work History of Helping Companies Restructure

D'Appolonia has "an in-depth operational knowledge of complex busin...

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