The Board of Directors of Real Industry, Inc. appointed Michael Hobey as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the company, effective September 13, 2016, succeeding Kyle Ross who had been appointed as President, Interim Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer on August 19, 2016. Mr. Hobey, has served as the Chief Financial Officer of the company's indirect wholly owned subsidiary, Real Alloy Holding, Inc., since the business' acquisition in February 2015.