Max Weiss Co. appoints president

Milwaukee-based Max Weiss Co., a custom metal bender and fabricator, has appointed Alan Sanders as president. He has a broad background in construction metal forming and rolling, as well as operations and management experience, and was named one of 10 “People to Know in Manufacturing” by the Milwaukee Business Journal in 2021.

Sanders joined the company in 1989, working 20 years in numerous production roles. He became a journeyman structural steel fabricator in 1994, earned through a four-year, 8,000-hour state of Wisconsin apprenticeship and more than 575 hours of instruction. Sanders later was promoted to plant engineer, then operations manager, then sales and estimating engineer. He has served as vice president of sales and marketing since 2017. He graduated from Milwaukee Area Technical College and holds a bachelor’s degree in business management from Concordia University Wisconsin.