SYDNEY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–James Hardie Industries plc (ASX:JHX): 1 February 2019 AEST31 January 2019 GMT James Hardie Industries plc (ASX:JHX) announced today that Dr Jack Truong, previously announced as the CEO successor on 7 September 2018, has been officially appointed as the CEO, and to the Board of Directors, effective 31 January 2019. Commenting on the announcement James Hardie Chairman, Michael Hammes, said: “As we noted on 7 September 2018, we felt a structured transition and handover wo