Eriez® appointed Richard Murray Global Flotation Service Director
21.08.2023Eric Wasmund, Eriez® Vice President-Flotation, announced the appointment of Richard Murray to Global Flotation Service Director. In his new position, Murray will assume the responsibility of overseeing and expanding Eriez’ flotation global aftermarket and service business.
Richard Murray
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According to Eriez, Murray's role includes key initiatives such as the proactive development of new service products and the optimization of service practices and strategies for flotation equipment on a global scale. In this capacity, he will oversee cross-functional teams deployed across Eriez' 12 global subsidiaries, ensuring cohesive management and streamlined coordination.
Wasmund notes that Murray's previous experience at Metso Outotec has equipped him with a wealth of international expertise that he now brings to Eriez. “Richard’s career contributions have had a tangible impact in Australia, South America, South Africa, the Middle East, China, India, and North America, highlighting his outstanding ability to navigate and thrive in diverse regions,” says Wasmund.
Eriez President and CEO Lukas Guenthardt adds: “With a proven track record of spearheading successful global business activities, projects, and services, Richard is well-positioned to drive Eriez' global flotation aftermarket and service business to unprecedented heights. We have great confidence in his abilities and eagerly anticipate the valuable contribution he will bring as Eriez continues to expand, evolve, and strengthen its position."