Claymont Steel Announces Interim CFO, Resignation
10/25/2007 - Claymont Steel Holdings announced the appointment of Allen Egner as interim Chief Financial Officer, following the resignation of former CFO, David Clark.
Claymont Steel Holdings, Inc. announced that Allen Egner, the company's Vice President of Finance, will assume the role of Chief Financial Officer on an interim basis. The appointment is the result of the resignation of former CFO, David Clark.
Egner has over 30 years of experience in the steel industry, and has held a variety of increasingly responsible finance positions at Claymont Steel since joining the company in 1989. Prior to the appointment of David Clark as CFO, Egner was the company's highest-ranking financial officer.
“Based on his deep knowledge of the company's business, processes and financial reporting, the Board and I have every confidence in Allen's ability to provide financial leadership for the organization,” said Jeff Bradley, Claymont's CEO. “While we intend to run a rigorous process before making a permanent appointment, Allen will undoubtedly present a very strong candidacy for the search committee to consider.
“In addition we want to thank David Clark for the significant contributions that he has made in his short time here and we wish him well in his future endeavors,” said Bradley.
Clark will be leaving the company in several weeks to pursue other opportunities.