Ferroglobe Appoints David Girardeau as Vice President of People & Culture
March 01 2021 - 9:15AM
Ferroglobe PLC (NASDAQ:GSM) (“Ferroglobe” or the “Company”), a
leading producer of silicon metal, silicon-based alloys and
manganese-based specialty alloys, is pleased to announce that it
has appointed David Girardeau as Vice President of People and
Culture, effective immediately.
Mr. Girardeau is a seasoned human resources leader bringing over
25 years of international experience in transforming organizations
and developing people across continents. His expertise includes
integration of different companies with the aim of unifying the
corporate culture, shaping the organization to drive and support
transformation, building new workforce capabilities and development
of strategies focusing on employee development.
Most recently Mr. Girardeau worked as a senior advisor working
with leadership teams to support the human resources agenda for
disruptive innovations. Prior to this, he served as Vice
President, Human Resources at BIC, a global consumer
packaged goods company. Prior to BIC, David held a number of
senior roles in the United States, Europe, and Asia, including
Human Resources Director at Schlumberger, a global
oilfield services company, where his efforts
were centered on transformational change and talent
management for global operations and North America.
Ferroglobe’s Chief Executive Officer Marco Levi commented, “We
welcome David to our senior management team, particularly at this
pivotal time. The specific role is critical for our organization
given the transformation and turnaround we are executing. With a
workforce that spans the globe, there is a need to unify our
employee base under a new corporate identity and develop a single
culture that blends operational excellence, strategic thinking and
financial acumen.” Dr. Levi continued, “Ferroglobe stands to
benefit immensely by leveraging David’s expertise and global
experience. On behalf of the Board and the rest of the management
team, I wish David best of luck in his new role.”
About
Ferroglobe
Ferroglobe PLC is one of the world’s leading suppliers of
silicon metal, silicon- and manganese- based specialty alloys and
ferroalloys, serving a customer base across the globe in dynamic
and fast-growing end markets, such as solar, automotive, consumer
products, construction and energy. The Company is based in
London. For more information, visit
http://investor.ferroglobe.com.
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INVESTOR CONTACT:
Gaurav Mehta
Executive Vice President - Investor Relations
investor.relations@ferroglobe.com
MEDIA CONTACT:
Cristina Feliu Roig
Executive Director – Communications & Public Affairs
corporate.comms@ferroglobe.com
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