Kennametal Inc. announced the appointment of Faisal Hamadi as President of its Infrastructure segment, effective January 20, 2025. Hamadi will succeed Franklin Cardenas, who will remain with the company through April 1, 2025, to ensure a smooth transition.
Faisal Hamadi joined Kennametal in July 2024, bringing 17 years of experience from Eaton Corporation, where he held progressively larger roles, including General Manager of a $600 million aerospace business. His expertise spans commercial, operations, and general management.
CEO Sanjay Chowbey stated that Hamadi's diverse business experience will be crucial in leading the Infrastructure segment, driving operational excellence, and delivering profitable growth. Hamadi's existing Value Creation Systems responsibilities will be integrated with other roles to align business and continuous improvement efforts.
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