James Hardie Industries Announces Management Appointments
03 Novembre 2022 - 10:01PM
Business Wire
Christian Claus appointed as President
Europe
ESG, IT and Transformation to report
directly to the CEO
James Hardie Industries plc (ASX: JHX; NYSE: JHX), the
world’s #1 producer and marketer of high-performance fiber cement
and fiber gypsum building solutions, today announces the
appointment of Christian Claus as President Europe.
Mr. Claus joins James Hardie as President Europe from a
successful leadership career in large global industrial B2B and
B2B2C businesses.
Mr. Claus most recently served as Vice President for West
Europe, South Europe and Africa of Tarkett, a global leader of
floor and wall coverings headquartered in Paris, France, with over
12,500 employees. Mr. Claus was operating in a variety of Vice
President roles at Tarkett since January 2018.
Prior to joining Tarkett, Mr. Claus held multiple commercial
leadership roles at Air Liquide, the world leader of industrial
gases. Before joining Air Liquide, Mr. Claus held various
commercial and international management roles of increasing
responsibility over the course of his career at 3M.
Commenting on the appointment of Christian Claus, CEO Aaron
Erter said, “Christian is an exceptional leader with a proven track
record of delivering sustainable profitable growth and we´re
excited for him to join James Hardie. I am confident that he has
the right leadership style and experience to further accelerate the
growth of our business in Europe. Christian has the talent to
identify new opportunities, drive innovation and combine strategy
with operational implementation to deliver our fiber cement &
fiber gypsum growth ambitions in Europe.”
Commenting on his appointment, Mr. Claus said, “I am honored and
excited to join James Hardie, a highly successful company in the
building materials industry, built on a legacy of innovation and
driven by excellent teams across the globe. I am very much looking
forward to growing our business in Europe together with our
entrepreneurial and customer-driven teams, striving jointly and
relentlessly for innovation as well as commercial and operational
excellence.”
Mr. Claus is a graduate of the Heinrich Heine University in
Düsseldorf, holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration and
has completed multiple Executive Education courses at MIT Sloan,
Harvard Business School and the London Business School.
In addition to the appointment of President Europe, the Company
announced that ESG, IT and Transformation teams will now report
directly to the CEO, Aaron Erter. These departments are headed by,
VP ESG & Chief Sustainability Officer, Jill Kolling; Chief
Information Officer, James Johnson II and; VP Global
Transformation, Stephen Balsavich.
Commenting on these departmental changes, Mr. Erter said, “I
have brought these three departments under my direct leadership to
ensure the integration of ESG into our strategy and to drive our
continued process & system improvements.”
Forward-Looking
Statements
This Media Release contains forward-looking statements and
information that are necessarily subject to risks, uncertainties
and assumptions. Many factors could cause the actual results,
performance or achievements of James Hardie to be materially
different from those expressed or implied in this release,
including, among others, the risks and uncertainties set forth in
Section 3 “Risk Factors” in James Hardie’s Annual Report on Form
20-F for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2022; changes in general
economic, political, governmental and business conditions globally
and in the countries in which James Hardie does business; changes
in interest rates; changes in inflation rates; changes in exchange
rates; the level of construction generally; changes in cement
demand and prices; changes in raw material and energy prices;
changes in business strategy and various other factors. Should one
or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should
underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary
materially from those described herein. James Hardie assumes no
obligation to update or correct the information contained in this
Media Release except as required by law.
This media release has been authorized by the James Hardie Board
of Directors.
James Hardie Industries plc is a limited liability company
incorporated in Ireland with its registered office at Europa House,
2nd Floor, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Street, Dublin 2, D02 WR20,
Ireland
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