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Sandvik has appointed Richard Harris as president of Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions (SRP) business area and new member of Sandvik Group executive management, effective 1 October 2022. He succeeds Anders Svensson, who as previously announced is leaving Sandvik to become president and CEO of Konecranes.

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Mr Harris is currently president of Walter, a division within Sandvik Manufacturing and Machining Solutions business area.

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“Richard Harris is an experienced international leader with a very strong operational background who has proven great performance management and execution skills during his years at Sandvik,” said Stefan Widing, president and CEO of Sandvik.

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“In addition, he has successfully driven an active growth and acquisition agenda. I am convinced that he will be a very good fit as business area president for SRP and a great addition to the group executive management.”

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Mr Harris has been with Sandvik since 2002 in various senior positions within Sandvik Machining Solutions (SMS). Before becoming president of Walter in 2019, he was president of the Wolfram division. Previous positions also include several different supply and production director roles within SMS.

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According to Sandvik, Mr Svensson will leave Sandvik on 14 October.

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Anders Svensson, president of Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions business area, has decided to leave Sandvik to take on the position as president and CEO of Konecranes, a global provider of lifting equipment and services listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki Stock Exchange.

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“Anders Svensson has led Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions in a very good way since the business area was formed in 2021 and made excellent contributions during his years at Sandvik,” said Stefan Widing, president and CEO of Sandvik.

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“He has been a highly appreciated member of the group executive management and I wish him all the best in his future position,” added Mr Widing.

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Mr Svensson has worked in Sandvik since 2008. He has been president of Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions since 2021, and before that he was president of the Crushing and Screening division.

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According to Sandvik, Mr Svensson will leave the company no later than November 2022. The process to find his successor will now be initiated.

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