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Steven Wyatt is the new President of the IFR
Steven Wyatt from ABB has been elected as the new President of the International Federation of Robotics, or IFR for short. He succeeds Junji Tsuda of Yaskawa. Milton Guerry becomes Vice President.
The new President of the International Federation of Robotics, or IFR for short, is Steven Wyatt, Global Head of Portfolio and Digital for ABB's Robotics & Discrete Automation division, and has international experience in the automation industry. Born in Scotland, he already supported his predecessor as IFR President, Junji Tsuda, as Vice President.
The new Vice President will now be Milton Guerry, President of Schunk USA. Guerry is a member of the Board of Directors of the Robotic Industries Association (RIA).
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