Dr. Richard Robert Smith
Chief Executive Officer, Kion Group AG
Dr. Rob Smith has been serving as the CEO of Kion Group AG since 2022. Prior to his role at Kion Group AG, he held the position of CEO and President at Konecranes Plc in Finland. Before that, he was the Senior Vice President and General Manager for Europe, Africa, and the Middle East at AGCO Corporation. Dr. Smith has held various leadership positions in companies such as TRW, Bombardier, and Dell Computers Inc. He also holds a Ph.D. degree, which he earned from WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management, along with BSc degrees from the same institution.
Dr. Richard Robert Smith
Chief Executive Officer, Kion Group AG
Dr. Rob Smith has been serving as the CEO of Kion Group AG since 2022. Prior to his role at Kion Group AG, he held the position of CEO and President at Konecranes Plc in Finland. Before that, he was the Senior Vice President and General Manager for Europe, Africa, and the Middle East at AGCO Corporation. Dr. Smith has held various leadership positions in companies such as TRW, Bombardier, and Dell Computers Inc. He also holds a Ph.D. degree, which he earned from WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management, along with BSc degrees from the same institution.