Four Business Areas to be managed by four Managing Directors with Gianfelice Rocca as Executive Chairman – Alberto Iperti to leave as CEO.
Milan, 3 October 2014 – Tenova, a worldwide supplier of advanced technologies, products and engineering services for the Metals and Mining industries, announces the leave of Alberto Iperti. Iperti who served the company since 2012 as Chief Executive Officer, will remain a Tenova Board member and will assist during a transition phase.
“I thank Alberto Iperti very much for his personal commitment and valuable contribution over the past two years. Reviewing the strategy, he quickly and successfully reshaped the organization towards a focused and profitable growth and thus created a sustainable platform for our new leadership structure.” Gianfelice Rocca comments.
Under Gianfelice Rocca’s governance as Executive Chairman, as of 1October 2014 Tenova will be managed by a team of four Managing Directors leading the company’s business areas around the respective industry competencies within the Tenova portfolio. Walter Kueng wil lead Tenova Mining & Minerals. Mauro Medici will lead Tenova Pomini & I2S. Roberto Pancaldi will lead Tenova Thermprocesses. Andrea Rocca will lead Tenova Steel Making & Strip Processing. “With the new leadership structure, emphasizing on entrepreneurial spirit and passion for technology, Tenova is well equipped to take advantage of the diverse opportunities in our global markets.” Rocca further adds. “There is great potential waiting to be exploited.”
Tenova is a worldwide supplier of advanced technologies, products and engineering services for the metals and mining industries providing innovative, integrated solutions for complete process areas. Tenova’s network companies operate in 26 countries on 5 continents with more than 4,600 people