Personnel
Promotions and appointments of people working in the iron and steel industry.
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Alacero Names New Officers as 53rd Latin American Steel Congress Comes to an End
30 October 2012 - On 30 October 2012, the Latin American Steel Congress, Alacero-53, came to an end after three days of intense work that gathered more than 800 representatives of the steel value chain in Santiago, Chile. New officers were named for the 2013 period.
Mark Essig to Lead Shale-Inland Fabrication & Distribution Services
30 October 2012 - Shale-Inland announced the appointment of industry veteran Mark G. Essig to the position of President – Fabrication & Distribution Services (F&DS).
Essar Steel Algoma Announces CEO Resignation
30 October 2012 - Essar Steel Algoma Inc. announced that CEO James Hrusovsky has tendered his notice of resignation to be effective 1 November 2012. He will also resign as a Director of the company.
Oleg Bagrin Elected President of NLMK
26 October 2012 - NLMK announced that its shareholders officially elected Oleg Bagrin as NLMK President (Chairman of the Management Board).
CHRG Metals Names New Operations Manager
26 October 2012 - CHRG Metals has announced the addition of Winston Sitarz as Operations Manager. He will be responsible for the continuous improvement and overall effectiveness of warehouse operations for the stainless and nickel alloy processor.
Kennametal Names Vice President Integrated Supply Chain and Logistics
26 October 2012 - Kennametal Inc. announced the appointment of Peter Dragich to the position of Vice President Integrated Supply Chain and Logistics; in this role, Dragich will lead the company’s global manufacturing operations; distribution centers and reconditioning facilities; with additional responsibilities for supply chain management; supplier sourcing; advanced manufacturing engineering; and environmental, health and safety.
Patriot Coal Names Bennett Hatfield as CEO
24 October 2012 - Patriot Coal Corporation, a producer and marketer of coal in the eastern U.S., announced that Bennett K. Hatfield has been named President and CEO and has been appointed to the Board of Directors, effective immediately.
Steelworkers Ratify Contract with ArcelorMittal
19 October 2012 - The United Steelworkers (USW) said that workers represented by 14 local unions at ArcelorMittal USA facilities have ratified a three-year contract.
A.M. Castle Names New President, CEO and Board Member
12 October 2012 - Specialty metal distributor A. M. Castle & Co. announced that its board of directors has named Scott Dolan president, CEO and board member, effective 15 October 2012.
SSAB Gives Notice of Redundancy Regarding 450 Employees
12 October 2012 - SSAB has today given notice of redundancy affecting 450 employees in the Swedish operations. The measures constitute part of the previously announced efficiency program within SSAB EMEA.
Cliffs Reaches Tentative Labor Agreement with USW at Minnesota Mining Operations
12 October 2012 - Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. announced a tentative agreement with the United Steelworkers (USW) on a new three-year labor contract offer that will cover approximately 2,400 USW-represented workers at Cliffs’ Empire and Tilden mines in Michigan and its United Taconite and Hibbing Taconite mines in Minnesota.
World Steel Association Elects New Officers and Welcomes New Members
10 October 2012 - The Board of Directors of the World Steel Association (worldsteel) has elected new officers and welcomed new members for 2012/2013.
Accomplished Automotive Executive Bob Lutz to Join NanoSteel’s Board of Directors
10 October 2012 - The NanoSteel® Company, a leader in nano-structured steel materials design, announced the appointment of global automotive industry visionary Bob Lutz to the company’s Board of Directors.
Mechel Announces New Executive Appointments
05 October 2012 - Mechel OAO, one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, announced new executive appointments.
Marmon/Keystone Canada Announces 2013 Leadership Change
05 October 2012 - Marmon/Keystone Canada Inc. President David Rombough has announced plans to retire effective 31 January 2013.
Jindal Steel & Power Names New Managing Director and CEO
04 October 2012 - The management of Jindal Steel and Power Ltd. announced the appointment of Mr. Ravi Uppal, as its managing director & CEO with effect from 1 October 2012.
Siemens Names New Vice President of Metals Technologies Business in U.S.
01 October 2012 - Siemens announced that Albrecht Neumann has been appointed vice president of the company’s Metals Technologies business unit in the United States effective 1 October 2012.
ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe Announces Change to Management Board
01 October 2012 - Dr. Jost A. Massenberg (56), longstanding Chief Sales Officer of ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG, is leaving the company at his own request to take on a new professional challenge.
U.S. Steel Announces Ratification of New Collective Bargaining Agreements by USW-Represented Employees
01 October 2012 - United States Steel Corporation and its U. S. Steel Tubular Products, Inc. subsidiary announced that its United Steelworkers-represented employees have ratified new three-year collective bargaining agreements.
U.S. Steel Announces Ratification of New Collective Bargaining Agreements by USW-Represented Employees
01 October 2012 - United States Steel Corporation and its U. S. Steel Tubular Products, Inc. subsidiary announced that its United Steelworkers-represented employees have ratified new three-year collective bargaining agreements.
