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Stocks•13 February 2026•

1 min read

Martin Marietta Appoints M&A Expert George Schoen as General Counsel

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Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE: MLM) has announced the appointment of George F. Schoen as Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary, effective March 2026. Schoen joins the company from the prestigious law firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore, where he served as Co-Chair of the Global Mergers & Acquisitions practice. His extensive legal background includes advising on landmark transactions, such as the acquisition of 21st Century Fox by Disney. This strategic hire is expected to bolster Martin Marietta’s leadership team as it pursues its long-term growth objectives. Analysts view the appointment of a high-profile M&A specialist as a signal of the company's commitment to future strategic acquisitions. The transition period until 2026 ensures a structured integration into the firm's executive operations.

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