Lincoln Electric Announces President of Global Automation
The promotion expands the executive leadership of the global division.
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The Lincoln Electric Co. (Cleveland, Ohio), a subsidiary of Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc., has promoted Steven B. Hedlund to senior vice president and president of global automation. Mr. Hedlund most recently served as the company’s senior vice president of strategy and business development. His new role expands the executive leadership of Lincoln Electric’s global automation initiative, representing a portfolio of automated arc welding and cutting solutions.
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