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Promotions and appointments of people working in the iron and steel industry.

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Former Big River Steel Executive to Lead Nordic Steel Startup

11 April 2024 - A Nordic steel startup has named industry veteran Mark Bula as its chief executive officer, the company has announced. 

Liberty Steel Names New European CEO

10 April 2024 - Liberty Steel Group has appointed international sustainability leader Thomas Gangl as the chief executive officer of its European business, the company has announced. 

SSAB Begins Search for New CEO

09 April 2024 - SSAB is launching a search for a new chief executive officer as Martin Lindqvist has announced plans to step down.

Midrex Names K.C. Woody as Chief Executive Officer

04 April 2024 - Midrex president K.C. Woody has been promoted to chief executive officer following the retirement of longtime Midrex executive Stephen Montague, the company has announced.

GrafTech Names New CEO 

27 March 2024 - Ohio-based graphite electrodes manufacturer GrafTech International Ltd. has given its interim chief executive officer the role on a permanent basis. 

New CEO Takes the Helm at JSW Steel USA 

06 March 2024 - JSW Steel has named industry veteran Robert Simon as chief executive officer (CEO) of its U.S. operation. 

Alton Steel CEO Jim Hrusovsky Announces Retirement, Successor Named 

06 February 2024 - Alton Steel Inc.’s (ASI) board of directors has named steel industry veteran Chris Ervin as chief executive officer, succeeding Jim Hrusovsky, who is retiring this fall. 

Cleveland-Cliffs Expands Board of Directors

04 January 2024 - Ron Bloom, a private equity executive, labor and political adviser, has joined the Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. board of directors, the steelmaker said Wednesday.  

Salzgitter Board Extends CEO’s Tenure

07 December 2023 - Salzgitter AG’s supervisory board has extended chief executive officer Gunnar Groebler's contract until 2029, the German steelmaker said Thursday. 

Government Affairs Executive to Lead Global Steel Climate Council 

04 December 2023 - The Global Steel Climate Council has hired an executive director to advance the goals of the organization, naming Adina Renee Adler to the post.

Steel Dynamics Announces Changes to Leadership Lineup

18 October 2023 - Steel Dynamics Inc. yesterday announced promotions for Christopher Graham, Richard Poinsatte, Angela Reeve, Christopher Gionti and Daniel Keown.

SCHADE Appoints New Managing Director 

09 October 2023 - AUMUND Group’s SCHADE Lagertechnik has named Jan Weckes as managing director, the German company has announced. 

USW Announces Passing of International President Tom Conway

26 September 2023 - United Steelworkers (USW) international president Tom Conway has died at the age of 71, the union announced Monday. 

Tata Steel’s Narendran Reappointed as CEO 

24 July 2023 - Tata Steel has re-appointed T. V. Narendran as chief executive officer and managing director, according to an exchange filing. 

Retirement Prompts Leadership Change at CMC  

11 July 2023 - Commercial Metals Company (CMC) president Peter Matt will succeed chief executive officer Barbara R. Smith, who has announced that she’ll step down in September.  

Industry Icon Thomas C. Graham Passes

05 July 2023 - Thomas C. Graham, a respected steel industry executive who led turnarounds of several U.S. producers, including what was then the USX steel division, died Monday at the age of 96.

SMS group Announces “Generational Change” in Managing Board

22 June 2023 - Today SMS group unveiled plans for what it calls a “generational change” within its managing board structure, according to an official press release.

Industry Pioneer, Former Nucor EVP MaryEmily Slate Passes Away

18 May 2023 - MaryEmily Slate, who formerly served as Nucor’s executive vice president of commercial strategy until her retirement a year ago, passed away on Tuesday, according to Nucor.

Goncalves Named AISI Chairman

16 May 2023 - Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. chairman, president and chief executive officer Lourenco Goncalves has been elected chairman of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), the trade group has announced. 

Nucor General Manager Promoted to EVP  

16 May 2023 - Nucor Steel–Decatur vice president and general manager Brad Ford has been promoted to the steelmaker’s executive leadership team, the company has announced. 

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