Huttig loses CFO

Kenneth Young, the CFO at Huttig Building Products, has resigned effective April 10, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. No reason was given for his departure.

The St. Louis-based distributor named Young as vp and chief financial officer effective Jan. 27. Young had served as interim CFO since Oct. 17, 2008. He was hired as company treasurer in January 2006.

Prior to joining Huttig, the 57-year-old executive worked as the finance director of Insituform Technologies, a publicly held company that provides trenchless sewer rehabilitation, tunneling and industrial pipe linings. Young was also employed for 16 years at MEMC Electronic Materials, a silicon-wafer manufacturer and a publicly traded company, where he served as treasurer. Other positions include the Farm Credit Banks of St. Louis, an agricultural lending institution, where Young held the position of VP finance.