Personnel
Promotions and appointments of people working in the iron and steel industry.
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Carpenter Names New Leader of Performance Engineered Products
16 July 2013 - Carpenter Technology Corp. has named Gary Heasley as the company’s new senior vice president – performance engineered products (PEP), effective Monday, 22 July.
AK Steel Announces Executive Retirement
16 July 2013 - AK Steel said that Albert E. Ferrara, Jr. has announced his retirement from the company, effective 31 August 2013.
Cliffs Natural Resources Board Elects New Director
15 July 2013 - Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has elected Mark E. Gaumond, 62, former senior vice chair – Americas of Ernst & Young, as a new director.
ArcelorMittal Ostrava Helping Long-Term Unemployed People Reenter Society
15 July 2013 - ArcelorMittal Ostrava, in liaison with Centrum sociálních služeb Ostrava and Centrom sociální podnik charitable organizations, is helping long-term unemployed and socially excluded people with inclusion into the society.
ArcelorMittal Ostrava Elects New Chairman of the Supervisory Board
12 July 2013 - The Supervisory Board of ArcelorMittal Ostrava appointed Augustine Kochuparampil, vice-chairman of the ArcelorMittal group and the CEO of Long Carbon Europe, a new member of the Supervisory Board and at the same time elected him chairman of the Supervisory Board.
ArcelorMittal Ostrava Helping Philosophy Students Transition into Practice
10 July 2013 - Students of philology from the Silesian University in Opava are learning at ArcelorMittal Ostrava what it means to work as a translator for an international company.
Mechel Announces Changes in Management of Group's Mining Division
10 July 2013 - Mechel OAO announced the appointment of a new chief executive officer of Mechel Mining Management Co. OOO.
Cliffs Natural Resources Announces CEO Succession Plan
10 July 2013 - Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. announced that Joseph Carrabba has informed the Board of Directors of his plans to retire as the company's president and chief executive officer by 31 December 2013.
U. S. Steel Chief Financial Officer Announces Retirement
09 July 2013 - United States Steel Corporation chairman and chief executive officer John P. Surma announced that executive vice president and chief financial officer Gretchen R. Haggerty has informed the company of her plan to retire in 2013 after 37 years with the company, including a decade as its chief financial officer.
Thousands Rally as Mine Workers Fight for Fair Pay, Benefits in West Virginia
09 July 2013 - More than 5,000 people rallied in Fairmont, W.Va., today, supporting the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) campaign for fair pay and benefits for active and retired miners at Patriot Coal.
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.
