Harsco Corporation announced that Harsco Rail President Scott Jacoby has resigned and Harsco Corporation President and CEO Nicholas Grasberger will assume leadership of the Harsco Rail segment on an interim basis, effective immediately. Grasberger is also a member of the Company’s Board of Directors.
”I want to thank Scott, who has had a long and valued tenure with Harsco. He has been instrumental in executing our strategic priorities in Rail and we wish Scott success in his future endeavors," said Grasberger.
"During this transition, the Harsco Executive Leadership Team and I look forward to taking a more active role in Rail. Our outlook and the potential for this business remain unchanged and we are focused on delivering on our commitments to global customers and executing on various strategies to grow Rail," added Grasberger.
A search is underway to find a permanent replacement.