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Personnel
Promotions and appointments of people working in the iron and steel industry.
Latest News
worldsteel Sets 2022–2023 Leadership
18 October 2022 - The World Steel Association (worldsteel) has elected its leadership slate for the 2022–2023 term, naming POSCO Holding chief executive Jeong-Woo Choi as chairman.
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Announces Changing of the Guard
11 October 2022 - Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. chief executive James D. Hoffman has announced his retirement and plans to step down at the end of the year.
Topalian Named Nucor Chairman
15 September 2022 - Nucor Corp. president and chief executive Leon Topalian can now add board chairman to his title.
Long Products Maker Under New Leadership
06 July 2022 - Charter Manufacturing has named a veteran manufacturing executive to head its wire rod and special bar quality operation, the company has announced.
AIST Life Member Picked to Lead AISI Automotive Program
23 June 2022 - The American Iron and Steel Institute has named quality assurance expert and AIST Life Member Christopher Kristock to head its automotive program, the trade group has announced.
Ferragon Names Sales VP
10 June 2022 - Service center operator Ferragon Corp. has brought aboard steel industry veteran Greg Kauffman to oversee sales operations at a number of its divisions, the company has announced.
ArcelorMittal North America CEO Receives AISI Honor
25 May 2022 - ArcelorMittal North America chief executive John Brett has been named the 2022 recipient of the Gary Memorial Medal, the American Iron and Steel Institute’s (AISI) highest honor.
Primetals Technologies Names Head of Green Steel
18 May 2022 - Alexander Fleischanderl was appointed the head of Primetals Technologies’ new green steel task force, the company announced today in an official press release.
Nucor EVP to Retire, Prompting Leadership Changes
15 May 2022 - Nucor Corp. executive vice president MaryEmily Slate, whose career took her from a service center reception desk to the C-suite of the country’s largest steelmaker, will retire next month, the company has announced.
Algoma Steel Appoints New CEO; Michael McQuade to Retire
18 April 2022 - Canadian steelmaker Algoma announced this morning that Michael Garcia will become its next chief executive officer (CEO) on 1 June 2022.
Olympic Steel Names President for Carbon Flat Rolled Segment
18 January 2022 - The company announced today in an official press release the promotion of David J. Gea to the role of president – carbon flat rolled.
Industry Mourns ‘Steel Warrior’ Peter F. Marcus
19 November 2021 - Steel information service World Steel Dynamics (WSD) announced yesterday that its founder, Peter F. Marcus, has died.
Algoma Chief Commercial Officer to Retire in 2022; New Vice President Sales Named
27 October 2021 - Canadian steelmaker Algoma announced today that its chief commercial officer, Robert Dionisi, will retire next May after a 42-year career with the company.
Quaker Houghton Names New CEO
14 September 2021 - Industrial process fluids supplier Quaker Houghton have tapped Andrew Tometich to lead its operations as chief executive officer and president, effective 1 December.
thyssenkrupp Steel Europe Extends Bernhard Osburg’s Contract as Chief Executive
01 September 2021 - Bernhard Osburg’s appointment as member of the executive board has been extended for another five years, thyssenkrupp announced in a press release.
Cleveland-Cliffs Promotes New Leadership for Steelmaking and Scrap Recycling Operations
30 August 2021 - Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. has tapped two of its executive personnel to lead its newly reorganized steelmaking and scrap recycling divisions, according to an official press release.
Annika Roos Tapped to Lead Jernkontoret
18 August 2021 - The association of Swedish steelmakers, Jernkontoret, has named Sandvik’s Annika Roos as managing director, reports Kallanish Commodities.
Berry Metal Names New President
16 August 2021 - BOF and EAF equipment specialist Berry Metal Co. has promoted the head of its engineering services group to the president’s office, the company has announced.
Former Big River Executive Joins Swedish Mill Project
30 June 2021 - A Swedish venture that is proposing a fossil-free steel mill has brought aboard an American executive with experience in starting up new steel facilities.
Outokumpu Appoints New Americas President
09 June 2021 - The acting president of Outokumpu’s North and South American business unit has been given the job on a permanent basis.
