Personnel
Promotions and appointments of people working in the iron and steel industry.
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Commercial Metals President Barbara Smith Adds CEO to Title
29 June 2017 - Commercial Metals Company is promoting its chief operating officer to the helm.
Bayou Steel Announces New Sales Team Appointments
14 June 2017 - Bayou Steel Group is reconfiguring its sales team and has named a former Gerdau director to lead its sales efforts, the steelmaker has announced.
SMA Honors Vallourec Executive
08 June 2017 - The Steel Manufacturers Association has recognized a Vallourec USA executive for his work on public policy enabling the U.S. steel and pipe industry.
A Researcher's Dirty Idea Wins Tata Group Recognition
06 June 2017 - A U.K. researcher has been recognized by the Tata Group for her work on developing a corrosion-resistant steel coating that is derived from soil bacteria.
U. S. Steel Announces Four Executive Appointments
01 June 2017 - United States Steel Corp. president and chief executive officer David B. Burritt has begun setting his management team, announcing new roles and duties for three current executives and the hiring of a fourth on Thursday.
Steel Dynamics' Co-Founder Recognized for Steel Industry Contributions
26 May 2017 - Steel Dynamics Inc. (SDI) co-founder Richard P. Teets has received the Steel Manufacturers Association’s Iverson-Selig Award in recognition of his decades of service and contributions to the electric arc furnace industry.
Lincoln Electric Names New Head of International Welding Division
26 May 2017 - Welding equipment and supplies maker Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc. has promoted Steven B. Hedlund to executive vice president and named him president of its international welding division.
Filter Products Company Appoints New Chief Executive
24 May 2017 - Filtration products maker and services provider Micronics Filtration Holdings Inc. has named Bernard C. "Bernie" Faulkner as president and chief executive officer of its engineered filtration group, the company has announced.
Nucor Names New Executive Vice President
16 May 2017 - A Nucor Corp. veteran and general manager of its joint venture beam and piling mill in Arkansas has been promoted to executive vice president, the company has announced.
U. S. Steel's Mario Longhi Steps Down, Announces June Retirement
10 May 2017 - United States Steel Corporation’s chief executive officer has stepped down and will retire from the company at the end of June, the steelmaker announced Wednesday.
Vallourec Names Chief Digital Officer
28 April 2017 - French tubemaker Vallourec has appointed Barthélémy Longueville as its chief digital officer, the company has announced.
Former ThyssenKrupp Executive to Lead IMS Systems
03 April 2017 - Non-contact measurement systems maker IMS Systems Inc. has appointed a longtime metals executive and consultant to oversee its North American operations.
General Motors Engineer to Lead Auto/Steel Partnership
13 March 2017 - A veteran automotive engineeer has been named executive director of the Auto/Steel Partnership, the organization said on Monday.
Taylor-Winfield Names New Vice President
24 February 2017 - Ohio-based Taylor-Winfield Technologies. Inc. has promoted Richard A. Gunter to vice president of operations, the company has announced.
Producer Falls Victim to Email Phishing Scheme
09 February 2017 - Thieves employing an email phishing scam made off with employees’ W-2 information at special bar quality producer Alton Steel Inc., according to local reports..
Two Named to U. S. Steel Executive Management Team
03 February 2017 - United States Steel Corp. has appointed two senior directors to its executive management team, the Pittsburgh-based steelmaker announced on Friday.
Engineering Firm Creates New Department to Help Fulfill More Extensive Orders
31 January 2017 - Pittsburgh, Pa.-based Bloom Engineering has appointed a company veteran to lead its newly created project management department.
Sandvik Machining Solutions President Steps Down
30 January 2017 - Jonas Gustavsson, president of the metal-cutting tooling division at Sweden’s Sandvik, is resigning to take a position elsewhere, the company has announced.
Former U.S. Steel Executive Will Oversee Federal Reserve Bank
19 January 2017 - Retired U. S. Steel Corp. chairman and chief executive John P. Surma has been named chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.
AISI Brings Aboard Tax and Trade Policy Specialist
05 January 2017 - The American Iron and Steel Institute has hired an automotive industry representative as its new tax and trade policy director.