Tony Harris appointed new head of SSAB Europe
Tony Harris has been appointed new head of SSAB Europe effective February 1, 2025. He transitions into this role from his current position as Head of Sales and Business Development at SSAB Europe.
Tony Harris, photo by SSAB
He has a strong commercial background from both small and medium-sized enterprises and multinational corporations. His expertise covers not only sales and business development but also operations and general management.
“Tony has played a crucial role in driving SSAB Europe’s progress, demonstrating a deep understanding of our company’s operations and culture”, says Johnny Sjöström, President and CEO of SSAB. “His extensive market knowledge and commitment to international customers will be vital, as we continue our journey towards fossil-free steel production.”
Since joining SSAB in 2014, following the merger with Rautaruukki, Tony has served as a key member of SSAB Europe’s Management Team. Upon assuming his new role, he will also join SSAB’s Group Executive Committee. Tony will succeed Olavi Huhtala, who earlier has announced his retirement.
For further information, please contact:
Viktoria Karsberg, Head of Corporate Identity and Group Communications at SSAB,
viktoria.karsberg@ssab.com, phone: +46 72 233 5288
Gunilla Hjalmarson, Head of External Relations and Press at SSAB, phone: +46 76 117 9185,
gunilla.hjalmarson@ssab.com
SSAB is a Nordic and US-based steel company that builds a stronger, lighter and more sustainable world through value added steel products and services. Working with our partners, SSAB has developed SSAB Fossil-free™ steel and plans to reinvent the value chain from the mine to the end customer, largely eliminating carbon dioxide emissions from our own operations. SSAB Zero™, a largely carbon emission-free steel based on recycled steel, further strengthens SSAB’s leadership position and our comprehensive, sustainable offering independent of the raw material. SSAB has employees in over 50 countries and production facilities in Sweden, Finland and the US. SSAB is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm and has a secondary listing on Nasdaq Helsinki. Join us on our journey! www.ssab.com, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X and YouTube.
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