James Hardie Industries (ASX:JHX) has advised of a change to its general management team with the departure of Nigel Rigby the executive general manager of the company’s US business. The current CEO and MD will now assume responsibilities.
Two-thirds of the building products manufacturer’s earnings are generated in the US.
James Hardie posted a net profit of $131.3 million in the half year to the end of September 2011.