Andersen Corporation Named YPro Advocate of the Year by Saint Paul Area Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals

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Jan 29, 2018, 12:31 ET

BAYPORT, Minn., Jan. 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Andersen Corporation has been named YPro Advocate of the Year (large company) by the Saint Paul Area Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals (YPro). The award recognizes companies committed to supporting the young professionals who make Saint Paul and the Twin Cities metro area thrive.

The Andersen Corporation team accepts the YPro Advocate of the Year award from the Saint Paul Area Chamber of Commerce. Front row (l-r): Jennifer Swenson, Angela Peterson, Beryl Kaczmarczik and Nicki Leritz. Back row (l-r): Bethany Drebing, Greg Smith and Mindy Sachs.

Andersen, the largest window and door manufacturer in North America, believes in developing all members of its workforce through professional networking, internship programs, developmental opportunities, leadership training and career exploration. The company is committed to fostering a culture that supports professional and personal development and respects individual differences so all employees can reach their full potential.

"Andersen is a special place to work," said Jay Lund, Andersen Chairman and CEO. "Our company was founded 115 years ago on a philosophy of teamwork and commitment. We are proud to be recognized for our continued dedication to working 'all together' to support and develop our team of talented and passionate employees."

YPro of Saint Paul Area Chamber of Commerce connects young leaders throughout the Twin Cities to Minnesota's largest business network through engaging events. YPro participants are decision-makers, influencers, and business owners with a drive to build networks, develop professionally and expand their leadership opportunities.

About Andersen Corporation
Headquartered in Bayport, Minnesota, Andersen Corporation and its subsidiaries manufacture and market window and door products under the Andersen^®, Renewal by Andersen^®, Silver Line^®, American Craftsman^®, EMCO^®,Weiland^® and MQ™ brands. Andersen was founded in 1903 and employs more than12,000 people with manufacturing sites in North America and Europe. Andersen is a privately held company. Visit us at andersencorporation.com.