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Metso appoints new president for aggregates business
27 October 2026
Renaud Lapointe is set to take over as president of the aggregates business area at Metso from 15 November 2026. He succeeds Markku Simula whose decision to leave the company was announced earlier this year.
Renaud Lapointe (Image: Metso)
Member of the Metso leadership team, Renaud currently serves as president for the Europe and Central Asia market area, a position he has held since December 2024.
He joined Metso in 2005 and previously led the company’s products business line in aggregates from 2018 to 2024. He holds a degree in mechanical engineering from ISTIL in Lyon, France.
“Renaud brings experience from both our aggregates business and our market area organisation. This combination will support the continued development of our offering and close cooperation with customers,” said Sami Takaluoma, president and CEO of Metso.
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