Harsco executive resigns

Harsco Corp., a Camp Hill, Pennsylvania-based firm, has announced that Scott Jacoby, president of Harsco Rail, has resigned from the company. Following this departure, Nicholas Grasberger, Harsco’s president and CEO and member of the board, will assume leadership of the Harsco Rail segment on an interim basis effective immediately.

Additionally, Harsco, which is heavily involved in steel mill services through its metals and minerals segment, also announced several changes to its leadership ranks.

hris Whistler has been promoted to COO of Harsco’s Metals & Minerals segment. Whistler previously served as the head of the Bid & Contract Management function within the Metals & Minerals division. He also joins Harsco’s executive leadership team and has oversight for the segment’s global operations. 

Sam Fenice has been named vice president and corporate controller. He will oversee the administration of all corporate accounting policies and procedures, including internal and external reporting. Fenice assumed the interim corporate controller’s role when Chris Stump took over as vice president finance for Harsco’s Metals & Minerals segment.