Personnel
Promotions and appointments of people working in the iron and steel industry.
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USW Announces Tentative Agreement with ArcelorMittal
10 September 2012 - The United Steelworkers (USW) on 8 September 2012 said that the union has reached tentative agreement on a new, three year contract with ArcelorMittal USA on behalf of nearly 14,000 workers at 15 of the company’s U.S. locations.
ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe Announces Personnel Changes
10 September 2012 - The Supervisory Board of ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG has appointed two new members to its Executive Board, replacing two members who are stepping down.
NanoSteel Names Automotive Structure and Materials Design Expert to Advisory Board
06 September 2012 - The NanoSteel® Company announced the addition of Paul Geck to its Board of Advisors as the company moves closer to commercial introduction of its automotive advanced high strength steel.
U. S. Steel Reaches Tentative Agreement with USW
04 September 2012 - United States Steel Corporation announced a tentative agreement with the United Steelworkers (USW) on a successor three-year collective bargaining agreement covering approximately 17,000 USW-represented employees at its domestic operations.
USW Issues Labor Day Statement on Negotiations with ArcelorMittal
03 September 2012 - The United Steelworkers (USW) on 3 September issued a statement regarding the status of negotiations with ArcelorMittal USA on behalf of nearly 14,000 workers at 15 U.S. locations.
CMC Alabama Appoints New Director of Operations
03 September 2012 - Greg Brandon is joining CMC Steel Alabama as director of operations on 1 September.
Arch Coal SVP Announces Plan to Retire in 2014
03 September 2012 - Arch Coal, Inc.’s senior vice president of marketing, David N. Warnecke, announced his plans to retire from the corporation in May 2014 after more than 30 years with the company.
Cliffs and USW Agree to Short-term Labor Contract Extension
31 August 2012 - Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. announced a short-term extension of its labor contract with the United Steelworkers (USW) since both parties have not reached a new agreement.
Universal Stainless Announces Resignation of Senior VP of Operations
31 August 2012 - Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc. announced the resignation of William W. Beible Jr. from his position with the company in order to pursue other interests.
Greer Steel Selects Matisko for VP-Commercial
28 August 2012 - Greer Steel, a U.S. producer of cold rolled strip steel, has named David E. Matisko as Vice President-Commercial at the company’s Dover, Ohio, facility.
Timken Announces Additional Leadership Appointments
28 August 2012 - The Timken Company has appointed new leaders to the following positions: president of the company’s China business; managing director and director of manufacturing operations in India; vice president - quality advancement; and senior vice president of planning and development.
Timken Names Leaders to Key Supporting Roles
28 August 2012 - The Timken Company announced the appointment of four new leaders within its Bearings and Power Transmission group, reporting to Christopher A. Coughlin, group president: John W. Beam, vice president for supply chain; Richard M. Boyer, vice president of manufacturing; Hans Landin, vice president of business advancement; and Michael P. Morgan, controller.
Emirates Steel Appoints First UAE National as CEO
28 August 2012 - Emirates Steel’s Board of Directors agreed to appoint engineer Saeed Ghumran Al Romaithi as the company's new Chief Executive Officer.
U. S. Steel Canada Recalls Workers, Plans Hiring Blitz
27 August 2012 - U.S. Steel has recalled all of its laid-off Hamilton workers and is posting plans to hire another 72 staff for its Canadian operations, the Hamilton Spectator reported.
JMC Steel Group Hires New Chief Financial Officer
23 August 2012 - JMC Steel Group announced that Michael J. Graham will join the company in mid-September as its chief financial officer.
MRC Global Announces Executive Management Changes
22 August 2012 - MRC Global Inc., the largest global distributor, based on sales, of pipe, valves and fittings and related products and services to the energy and industrial sectors, announced it is combining its Business Development and Supply Chain management into one group and promoting Alan Colonna to lead the combined group as Executive Vice President.
Plymouth Tube Names General Manager at Maryland Plant
21 August 2012 - Plymouth Tube Company announced David Crouch as the new General Manager at its Salisbury, Md., seamless stainless steel tubing plant.
Steel Dynamics Appoints James Trethewey and Traci Dolan to Board of Directors
21 August 2012 - Steel Dynamics, Inc. announced that on 16 August 2012, its board of directors, upon the recommendation of its Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee, appointed James A. Trethewey and Traci Dolan to the company's board of directors.
China Precision Steel Announces Resignation of Director
17 August 2012 - China Precision Steel, Inc., a niche precision steel processing company principally engaged in producing and selling high precision, cold-rolled steel products, announced the resignation of Che Kin Lui from the Board of Directors, effective 8 August 2012, due to personal reasons.
NLMK Creates New Position of Executive Vice President
16 August 2012 - NLMK, a leading global steel company, announced the appointment of Oleg Bagrin, a Member of the Board of Directors and Chairman of the Strategic Planning Committee, to the newly created position of Executive Vice-President.