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Promotions and appointments of people working in the iron and steel industry.
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SMS Group Announces Changes in its Supervisory Board and Managing Board
07 June 2013 - The SMS Group announced that, with effect from 1 July 2013, Heinrich Weiss, who has been responsible for the development and leadership of the group of companies for the last 45 years, will be resigning from his post on the managing board and will assume the chairmanship of the supervisory board.
Nucor Remembers Former CFO, Vice Chairman and Director Sam Siegel
06 June 2013 - Sam Siegel, a key figure in the history of Nucor Corp., passed away Sunday, 2 June 2013. The company is remembering his many contributions that helped build it into the nation's largest steel producer and recycler.
ATI Chairman Elected to Ameren Board of Directors
06 June 2013 - The board of directors of Ameren Corporation announced that Richard J. Harshman, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Allegheny Technologies Incorporated has been elected to the Ameren board.
Universal Stainless Names New Vice President of Finance, CFO and Treasurer
03 June 2013 - Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc. announced that Michael D. Bornak has been named vice president of finance, chief financial officer and treasurer of the company effective 3 June 2013.
Olympic Steel Announces Passing of Founder and Chairman Emeritus Sol Siegal
03 June 2013 - Olympic Steel, Inc., a leading national metals service center, announced founder and chairman emeritus Sol Siegal passed away on 23 May 2013.
U. S. Steel Elects Mario Longhi to President and COO
30 May 2013 - United States Steel Corporation announced that the company's Board of Directors has elected Mario Longhi to the position of president. Longhi will retain his current role as chief operating officer and assume additional responsibilities for risk management and human resources.
PSI Metals Announces New Employee in Pittsburgh Office
30 May 2013 - PSI Metals, a global company providing production management systems to the metals industry, announced the appointment of a new employee in its North American headquarters in Pittsburgh.
NLMK Management Meets NLMK Group Leaders 2020
30 May 2013 - On 24 May 2013, a meeting took place in Lipetsk between the management of the NLMK Group and those participating in the NLMK Group Leaders 2020 programme.
Crompion International Announces Executive Promotion and Key Sales Hires
30 May 2013 - Louisiana-based specialty stainless steels producer and solutions provider Crompion International, LLC announced a major promotion and three key executive hires to support its recently completed brand transformation.
NLMK Appoints New Vice President for Investment Projects
28 May 2013 - NLMK announced the appointment of Konstantin Lagutin to the newly-created position of vice president for investment projects.
AWMI Announces 2012 International Member of the Year
24 May 2013 - The Association of Women in the Metal Industries is proud to recognize Lauren Kerekes, international treasurer and member of the Columbus Chapter, as the recipient of its 2012 International Member of the Year Award.
International Stainless Steel Forum Elects New Officers
24 May 2013 - The International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF) has elected new office bearers during the organization’s 17th Annual Conference (ISSF-17) which was held in New Orleans, La., from 15–16 May.
GE and Manufacturing Institute Expand Skills Training Program for U.S. Veterans
23 May 2013 - GE, in collaboration with the Manufacturing Institute and the National Association of Manufacturers, announced that 190 new manufacturers have joined the Get Skills to Work (GSTW) coalition. The increase of employers participating in the initiative will further expand career opportunities for U.S. veterans in advanced manufacturing.
Sandvik Materials Technology Appoints New Head of Product Area Tube
22 May 2013 - Sandvik Materials Technology has appointed Michael Andersson as the new head of Product Area Tube.
Severstal North America Announces Executive Leadership Changes
20 May 2013 - Severstal North America announced that effective 1 June Ronald Kostyo is appointed vice president and general manager, Severstal Dearborn; effective 10 June Madhu Ranade is appointed vice president and general manager, Severstal Columbus; and effective immediately Michael Tuomey will serve as interim chief financial officer.
Reliance's Hannah Appointed Chairman of MSCI
20 May 2013 - The Metals Service Center Institute (MSCI) announced that David H. Hannah, chairman and chief executive officer of Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co., has been elected chairman of the board for the MSCI effective 1 July.
AIST Mourns the Passing of Dr. Kent D. Peaslee
18 May 2013 - Dr. Kent D. Peaslee, the F. Kenneth Iverson Chair of Steelmaking Technology and Curators’ Teaching Professor of Metallurgical Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, passed away unexpectedly on 17 May 2013 at age 56.
Steel Industry Names William Heenan As Recipient Of 2013 SMDI Lifetime Achievement Award
17 May 2013 - The Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI) announced that William M. Heenan, Jr. is the recipient of the 2013 Steel Market Development Institute Lifetime Achievement Award.
Mike Rehwinkel Elected AISI Chariman
15 May 2013 - The Board of Directors of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has elected Michael T. Rehwinkel, president and CEO of EVRAZ North America, to serve as chairman of the Institute until May 2014.
Emirates Steel Develops Apprenticeship Program
14 May 2013 - Emirates Steel, the only integrated steel plant in the UAE, has developed an internationally accredited three-year apprenticeship program that will develop the skills, knowledge and professionalism of UAE nationals.
