Steelcase EMEA announces Alessandro Centrone as the inaugural President of Steelcase EMEA, marking a significant shift in Steelcase's operating structure. As President of Steelcase EMEA, Alessandro will be responsible for strategy, financial health, and commercial excellence of the company. This newly created position underscores Steelcase's commitment to customer-centricity and grants increased autonomy to the EMEA region.
Alessandro brings two decades of experience leading multidisciplinary teams in North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Since joining Steelcase in 2012, he has held leadership roles in sales and most recently as the VP of Marketing, responsible for translating customer needs, trends, and insights into products and solutions for Steelcase's comprehensive product portfolio.
'I am honoured to guide Steelcase into this next chapter. This change supports our commitment to our customers, to better addressing regional market needs, and to delivering on our promise to help the world work better,' says Alessandro. 'I'm passionate about fostering cultures of accountability and trust, empowering our diverse talent, and creating safe spaces where employees feel confident in voicing their opinions.'
Steelcase EMEA anticipates these strategic changes will reinforce its global presence and enhance responsiveness to the evolving needs of customers in the region.
About Steelcase
Established in 1912, Steelcase is a global design and thought leader in the world of work. We help people do their best work by creating places that work better. Along with more than 35 creative and technology partner brands, we design and manufacture innovative furnishings and solutions for the many places where work happens — including learning, health and work from home. Our solutions come to life through our community of expert Steelcase dealers in approximately 770 locations, as well as our online Steelcase store and other retail partners. Founded in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Steelcase is a publicly traded company with fiscal year 2023 revenue of $3.2 billion. With our 12,000 global employees and dealer community, we come together for people and the planet — using our business to help the world work better.
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