Olympic Steel Announces Recipient of Chairman’s Humanitarian Award
08/22/2008 - Olympic Steel announces the 2008 recipient of its Chairman’s Humanitarian Award, which recognizes employees for extraordinary contributions to the community or special initiative, resourcefulness and courage in an emergency situation.
Olympic Steel, Inc. announced Tami Curran as the 2008 recipient of the Olympic Steel Chairman’s Humanitarian Award.
The company developed the award to recognize employees for extraordinary contributions to the community or special initiative, resourcefulness and courage in an emergency situation on or off the job.
Tami Curran is a 10th degree member of the Schaumburg, Ill., Chapter of the Junior Chamber (Jaycees), holding numerous leadership roles ranging from Regional Rookie of the Year to Director and, currently, Vice President of the organization. Outside of the Jaycees, she is also involved in her local Memorial Day Observance Committee and serves as Head of Public Affairs for Cost of Freedom Tribute, dedicating countless hours to coordinating the memorial event and other veteran recognition.
Tami Curran is an Inside Sales Representative at the Chicago Division. She was nominated for the recognition by co-worker Andi Ultizsch, who noted, “She works behind the scenes making these and so many other events a success, and steps out to help others on a daily basis.”
Founded in 1954, Olympic Steel is a leading U.S. steel service center focused on the direct sale and distribution of large volumes of processed carbon, coated and stainless flat-rolled sheet, coil and plate steel products. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, the company operates 16 facilities.