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Personnel
Promotions and appointments of people working in the iron and steel industry.
Latest News
Government Affairs Executive to Lead Global Steel Climate Council
04 December 2023 - The Global Steel Climate Council has hired an executive director to advance the goals of the organization, naming Adina Renee Adler to the post.
Steel Dynamics Announces Changes to Leadership Lineup
18 October 2023 - Steel Dynamics Inc. yesterday announced promotions for Christopher Graham, Richard Poinsatte, Angela Reeve, Christopher Gionti and Daniel Keown.
SCHADE Appoints New Managing Director
09 October 2023 - AUMUND Group’s SCHADE Lagertechnik has named Jan Weckes as managing director, the German company has announced.
USW Announces Passing of International President Tom Conway
26 September 2023 - United Steelworkers (USW) international president Tom Conway has died at the age of 71, the union announced Monday.
Tata Steel’s Narendran Reappointed as CEO
24 July 2023 - Tata Steel has re-appointed T. V. Narendran as chief executive officer and managing director, according to an exchange filing.
Retirement Prompts Leadership Change at CMC
11 July 2023 - Commercial Metals Company (CMC) president Peter Matt will succeed chief executive officer Barbara R. Smith, who has announced that she’ll step down in September.
Industry Icon Thomas C. Graham Passes
05 July 2023 - Thomas C. Graham, a respected steel industry executive who led turnarounds of several U.S. producers, including what was then the USX steel division, died Monday at the age of 96.
SMS group Announces “Generational Change” in Managing Board
22 June 2023 - Today SMS group unveiled plans for what it calls a “generational change” within its managing board structure, according to an official press release.
Industry Pioneer, Former Nucor EVP MaryEmily Slate Passes Away
18 May 2023 - MaryEmily Slate, who formerly served as Nucor’s executive vice president of commercial strategy until her retirement a year ago, passed away on Tuesday, according to Nucor.
Goncalves Named AISI Chairman
16 May 2023 - Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. chairman, president and chief executive officer Lourenco Goncalves has been elected chairman of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), the trade group has announced.
Nucor General Manager Promoted to EVP
16 May 2023 - Nucor Steel–Decatur vice president and general manager Brad Ford has been promoted to the steelmaker’s executive leadership team, the company has announced.
SMS group Names New CTO, Launches Hub Focused on New Metals Technologies
26 April 2023 - SMS group has created a new unit focused on commercializing new technologies and has appointed chief technology officer Hans Ferkel to lead it.
thyssenkrupp CEO Parts Ways With Company
25 April 2023 - thyssenkrupp chief executive Martina Merz will step down from her role at the end of May as the company begins looking to separate its steel business and turns its attention to improving finances.
Midrex Technologies Announces Leadership Transition
04 April 2023 - Midrex Technologies Inc. president and chief executive Stephen Montague plans to retire next spring, setting up chief operating officer K.C. Woody to succeed him.
Commercial Metals Company Names New President
22 February 2023 - Commercial Metals Company (CMC) chairman and chief executive Barbara R. Smith will be handing off the presidency of the company as part of CMC’s succession planning, the long products maker has announced.
Steel Dynamics Executive Named Chief Operating Officer
09 February 2023 - Steel Dynamics Inc. (SDI) veteran and AIST board member Barry T. Schneider has been promoted to president and chief operating officer, the company announced on Thursday.
Primetals Technologies Appoints New Sales VP for US
23 January 2023 - Steel industry veteran and AIST member Joe Dzierzawski has been named vice president of sales and strategy for Primetals Technologies USA, the plant builder has announced.
Nucor Names New Executive Vice President
15 December 2022 - Nucor Corp. vice president and AIST member Noah Hanners is being promoted to executive vice president, the company said on Tuesday.
BlueScope Names New North American CEO
09 December 2022 - BlueScope Steel has tapped its chief human resources officer to lead its North American operations and is making other changes to its executive leadership team, the company has announced.
RHI Magnesita Names Regional Leadership
03 November 2022 - Refractories maker RHI Magnesita has reorganized, splitting operations into five global regions, and has named an industry veteran to oversee its North American unit.
