FAIRFIELD, Iowa — In organizational changes announced this week, Pat Albregts, the chairman and CEO of Dexter Apache Holdings Inc., is retiring as CEO at the end of February.
He will stay on as chairman of the board for Dexter Apache Holdings, which is the parent company of equipment manufacturer Dexter Laundry Inc.
Andy Kretz, currently president and chief operating officer of Dexter Apache Holdings, will be promoted to company president and CEO effective March 1.
Albregts started his career as vice president and general manager of Dexter Laundry in 2004. He held that position until he became president and CEO of Dexter Apache Holdings in 2005.
Kretz was president of Dexter Laundry Inc. from 2006 to April 2016, when he received the Dexter Apache Holdings promotion. At that point, Craig Kirchner was promoted to Dexter Laundry president.
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