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Personnel
Promotions and appointments of people working in the iron and steel industry.
Latest News
USW Local 2251 Ratifies Collective Agreement with Essar Steel Algoma
08 July 2013 - ESSAR Steel Algoma Inc. announced that USW Local 2251, the union representing the company’s production and trades employees, has voted in support of the tentative agreement reached on 27 June 2013.
Quintiq Appoints New Global Head of Human Resources
03 July 2013 - Quintiq, a global leader in supply chain planning and optimization (SCP&O), announced that Liz Monahan will join the company as vice president of human resources as of 1 July.
Universal Stainless Reaches Early Labor Agreement at Its Bridgeville Facility
02 July 2013 - Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc. has reached a new 5-year collective bargaining agreement with the hourly employees at its Bridgeville facility represented by Local 9531 of the United Steelworkers.
AIIS Announces Leader's Retirement Plans
01 July 2013 - The American Institute for International Steel (AIIS) announced that long standing president, David Phelps, will retire 1 October 2013 — with flexibility for transition issues.
Severstal CEO Elected President of Russian Steel Partnership
01 July 2013 - Alexey Mordashov, CEO of ОАО Severstal, has been elected president of Russian Steel, the not-for-profit partnership that unites Russia’s major iron and steel producers.
Essar Steel Algoma Reaches Tentative Agreement with USW Local 2251
01 July 2013 - ESSAR Steel Algoma Inc. announced that a tentative agreement has been reached with USW Local 2251, the union representing the company's hourly workers in Sault Ste Marie, Ontario.
MMFX Steel Corp. of America Expands Regional Support
28 June 2013 - MMFX Steel Corp. of America has expanded its regional support structure with the addition of Jeff Girard as regional sales manager covering the states of Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin and Ohio.
Cliffs Natural Resources Announces Retirement of Vice President, Government and Public Affairs
27 June 2013 - Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. announced that Dana Byrne, vice president – government and public affairs, will retire from the company effective 1 July 2013.
Sandvik Appoints New Head of Group Communications
27 June 2013 - Jessica Alm, head of communications at Sandvik Coromant, has been appointed executive vice president and head of group communications as well as member of the group executive management of Sandvik AB.
Vallourec Appoints Vice President of Group Communications
25 June 2013 - Vallourec announced the appointment of Laurence Pernot as vice president of group communications.
CMI Group Director Hans Joachim Kruger Passes Away
24 June 2013 - It is with deep regret that the CMI Group announced the death of Hans Joachim Kruger, CMI director since June 2002. He died on Sunday 16 June 2013.
Stockholders Re-Elect Eight Incumbents to TMS International Board of Directors
21 June 2013 - The stockholders of TMS International Corp., the parent company of Tube City IMS Corp., a leading provider of outsourced industrial services to steel mills globally, re-elected eight incumbents to the company's Board of Directors at its annual stockholder meeting held on 5 June in Pittsburgh, Pa.
Sesa Goa Appoints New Corporate Communications Head
21 June 2013 - Sesa Goa Ltd., India's largest private sector producer and exporter of iron ore, announced the appointment of a new head of corporate communications.
MMFX Steel Expands Regional Support
21 June 2013 - MMFX Steel Corporation of America has expanded its regional support structure with the addition of Jeff Girard as regional sales manager covering the states of Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin and Ohio.
First Woman to Take Helm of the Mining Association of Canada
19 June 2013 - The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) announced that Zoë Yujnovich, president and CEO of Canada's largest iron ore producer, the Iron Ore Company of Canada (IOC), has been elected as chair of MAC for a two-year term. She is the association's first female chair in its 78-year history.
Steel Center at Missouri University of Science & Technology Named in Honor of Dr. Kent Peaslee
18 June 2013 - A new center for steel manufacturing research at Missouri University of Science and Technology has been renamed to honor the legacy of the late Dr. Kent D. Peaslee, a metallurgical engineering professor who helped establish the center.
Top Gerdau Executive Awarded Education Leadership by WorldFund
17 June 2013 - Jorge Gerdau Johannpeter, chairman of the Board of Directors at Gerdau, was recently honored at by Worldfund, a non-profit organization whose mission is to reduce poverty in Latin America by supporting education.
Outokumpu Renews Leadership Team to Accelerate Strategy Execution
17 June 2013 - Outokumpu announced changes in its leadership team in order to further accelerate the production optimization and capacity reductions.
NLMK Annouces System-Wide Changes to Corporate Safety Practices
17 June 2013 - In an effort to streamline business processes, NLMK Group has announced changes to its occupational health and safety management practices, including setting up a single management system covering all the Group’s sites and divisions.
Outotec Appoints Olli Nastamo to Executive Board
17 June 2013 - Outotec has appointed Mr. Olli Nastamo as senior vice president, operational excellence and member of the Executive Board as of 1 August 2013.
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