Lucas Oil Products has announced the appointment of Morgan Lucas as the new Chief Executive Officer and Katie Lucas as the President. Morgan Lucas has been serving as the President of the company since May 2020, previously holding the position of Senior Vice President of Sales. Katie Lucas, on the other hand, was previously the Vice President of Strategy and Philanthropy before taking on the role of Chief Administrative Officer in 2022.
The founders of Lucas Oil, Forrest and Charlotte Lucas, expressed their enthusiasm and support for the promotions. They commended Morgan and Katie for their dedication to the company and their growth as exceptional leaders. They highlighted Katie’s strong work ethic and passion for Lucas Oil, as well as Morgan’s leadership in securing long-term success for the company.
In his new role as CEO, Morgan Lucas will be responsible for providing strategic direction and vision for Lucas Oil. He will also oversee the company’s financial and operational leadership. During his tenure as President, Morgan played a pivotal role in the company’s growth, spearheading new product launches and optimizing operational processes. His contributions were recognized when he was named one of Indiana Business Journal’s Forty under 40 in 2023 and a finalist in the 2022 Indy’s Best and Brightest in the Media, Entertainment, and Sports category.
Morgan Lucas expressed his excitement about the future of Lucas Oil and his commitment to the company’s core line of products. He emphasized the importance of maintaining the trust of their valued customers while exploring growth opportunities in new markets. He also acknowledged the efforts of the entire team in driving the company forward.
As the President of Lucas Oil, Katie Lucas will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and ensuring close collaboration among all functional departments to achieve the company’s strategic goals. She will also continue to lead the company’s philanthropic and community engagement initiatives. During her time as Chief Administrative Officer, Katie played a crucial role in shaping company policies, campaigns, and growth strategies. Her contributions were recognized when she was named one of Indy’s Best and Brightest by Junior Achievement of Central Indiana in 2023 and selected for Indianapolis Top Forty Under 40 List of Outstanding Young Professionals in 2022.
Katie Lucas expressed her honor in being named President of Lucas Oil and her commitment to upholding the company’s brand and heritage. She emphasized the company’s status as a family-led, American-manufactured, and community-focused organization. Katie highlighted their dedication to delivering superior products and ensuring customer satisfaction, while always doing the right thing for the right reasons. Both Morgan and Katie expressed their gratitude for being entrusted with carrying on the family legacy.
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