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Harsco Corporation Announces Leadership Change in Its Clean Earth Division

Harsco Corporation (NYSE: HSC) announced the departure of David Stanton as president of its Clean Earth division, effective May 5, 2022.

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Harsco Corporation (NYSE: HSC) announced the departure of David Stanton as president of its Clean Earth division, effective May 5, 2022. Stanton is leaving to pursue other opportunities after two years with the company. In the interim, Nick Grasberger, Chairman and CEO, will oversee the Clean Earth business along with the Corporate Executive Leadership Team. Grasberger thanked Stanton for his contributions, particularly in integrating Stericycle's Environmental Solutions into the division. A search for Stanton's successor will commence in the future.

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  • Nick Grasberger's assumption of leadership may provide continuity in the Clean Earth division.
  • Leadership team will be more actively involved, potentially enhancing operational efficiency.

Negative

  • David Stanton's departure might create uncertainty within the Clean Earth division.
  • Potential gaps in leadership experience could impact strategic direction during the interim period.
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CAMP HILL, Pa., May 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Harsco Corporation (NYSE: HSC) announced that effective today David Stanton has left the Company to pursue other opportunities after two years of service as president of its Clean Earth division.

In the interim, Nick Grasberger, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Harsco Corporation, will assume the leadership of the Clean Earth business. He will be responsible for the daily management of the organization and its leadership team. He will be supported in this capacity by members of the Corporate Executive Leadership Team, all of whom will be taking more active daily roles in the running of the business.

“We wish David well, and I want to thank him for his leadership these past two years and for helping Clean Earth integrate our acquisition of Stericycle’s Environmental Solutions business into the division,” said Grasberger.

The Company plans to initiate a search for Mr. Stanton’s successor at a future date.

About Harsco Corporation
Harsco Corporation (NYSE: HSC) is a global market leader providing environmental solutions for industrial and specialty waste streams, and innovative technologies for the rail sector. Based in Camp Hill, PA, the 12,000-employee company operates in more than 30 countries. Harsco’s common stock is a component of the S&P SmallCap 600 Index and the Russell 2000 Index. Additional information can be found at www.harsco.com.

Investor Contact  Media Contact
David Martin Jay Cooney
717.612.5628 717.730.3683
damartin@harsco.com   jcooney@harsco.com

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Who has left Harsco Corporation recently?

David Stanton has left Harsco Corporation effective May 5, 2022.

Who is currently leading the Clean Earth division after David Stanton's departure?

Nick Grasberger, the Chairman and CEO, is temporarily overseeing the Clean Earth division.

What were David Stanton's contributions to Harsco Corporation?

David Stanton helped integrate Stericycle’s Environmental Solutions business into the Clean Earth division.

Is Harsco Corporation searching for a new president for the Clean Earth division?

Yes, Harsco Corporation plans to initiate a search for David Stanton's successor.

How might David Stanton's departure affect Harsco's stock performance?

The uncertainty from a leadership change may influence investor confidence and affect stock performance.

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