Harsco Corporation announced that Nicholas Grasberger, the company’s president & CEO and member of the Board of Directors, will assume the leadership of the Harsco Metals & Minerals segment on an interim basis effective immediately, following the departure of Metals & Minerals President Richard Lundgren to pursue other opportunities. A search to find a permanent replacement will commence immediately.
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“I want to thank Rick for his contributions, especially with regard to the successful execution of Project Orion”, said Grasberger. “Together with his team, Rick helped lead the group through an important transformation, including streamlining operations, cutting costs and enhancing customer relationships. The entire Harsco executive team is committed to achieving our goals and several key members will be joining me in taking on a more active role in aiding and overseeing our Metals & Minerals operations.”