TIFFIN, Ohio – After more than 30 years of dedicated service, A.J. Felter has retired as President & CEO of Webster Industries, Inc.

Colleagues gathered at The Empire Bistro on October 14 to celebrate AJ’s incredible career – sharing stories, laughs, and a heartfelt walk down memory lane led by Dean Bogner, EVP, and Jeremy Hohenstein, HR Manager.

In A.J.’s own words: “It’s been the honor of a lifetime to serve this company, its people, and our customers. Webster has been more than a job – it’s been a mission, a community, and a source of deep pride. I’ve worked hard for each of you, learned from you, leaned on you, and celebrated with you. Thank you for your trust, your honesty, your partnership, and your friendship.”

Though A.J. is stepping down from his executive role, he will continue to serve on Webster’s Board of Managers, remaining closely connected to the team and the mission he helped shape.

Dean Bogner, EVP, shared his thoughts: “A.J. has not only been an incredible leader and visionary in our company, but he has been a dear friend to all of us. We are thankful for all our time with him and wish he and Leslie a long, happy, and healthy retirement. He will be missed.”

From all of us at Webster Industries: Thank you, A.J., for your decades of leadership, integrity, and heart. Your legacy of excellence, teamwork, and grit will continue to inspire us for years to come.

Click here for a special video tribute to A.J. ➤ https://bit.ly/ajretirement