President of Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions to leave

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Anders Svensson, President of Business Area Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions, will leave Sandvik to take on the role of President and CEO of Konecranes, a provider of lifting equipment and services.

Svensson is reported to have worked at Sandvik since 2008. In his time at the company, he has been President of Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions since 2021, and before that, was President of the Crushing and Screening division.

He will leave Sandvik no later than November 2022 and Sandvik has stated in a press release that they will now begin the process to find a successor.

“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. He has been a highly appreciated member of the Group Executive Management and I wish him all the best in his future position”, says Stefan Widing, President and CEO of Sandvik.

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