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Smiths Detection appoints Jerome de Chassey as President

Smiths Detection has appointed Jerome de Chassey as President, Smiths Detection and he will also join the Smiths Group Executive Committee, whilst Roland Carter, previously President of Smiths Detection, has been appointed CEO of Smiths Group.

Above: Jerome de Chassey, President, Smiths Detection.
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Jerome has been with Smiths Detection since 2016, when he joined as Managing Director for India, then appointed Vice President, Commercial in 2021, where he led all of Smiths Detection’s commercial operations across the Middle East, Europe, Africa, and Asia Pacific Regions, including China and India.

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Jerome de Chassey, President of Smiths Detection, said: “I am delighted and honoured to take up the role of President of Smiths Detection and join the Smiths Group Executive Committee. I’m excited to build on the great work we’ve achieved so far at Smiths Detection with leading innovations. We’ve also made huge leaps towards developing our sustainability and circular economy credentials. Our solutions make a real difference to all our stakeholders, keeping people and critical assets safe, and I want to empower our colleagues to strive for excellence in everything we do.

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“I’d like to take this opportunity to thank Roland for his many years of great leadership at Smiths Detection and congratulate him on his new role as CEO of Smiths Group.”

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