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SDI Announces Management Appointments at Its OmniSource Subsidiary

Steel Dynamics, Inc. announced senior management appointments at its wholly-owned OmniSource Corporation subsidiary.

Rich Brady has been named Executive Vice President – Southeast. He assumes responsibility for leading the ferrous and nonferrous operations for the region. Rich joined Steel Dynamics in 2004 and transitioned to OmniSource in 2008. He most recently served as the Executive Vice President Ferrous Commercial at OmniSource. Rich holds a Bachelor’s degree in business from the University of Missouri and a Masters in Business Administration from Indiana University.

Effective 1 December 2012, Jason Redden will assume the role of Executive Vice President – Commercial, responsible for ferrous and nonferrous sales and will also assume the national accounts sales management responsibilities. Jason most recently served as the Executive Vice President – Nonferrous Group, where he directed all nonferrous procurement, sales, and operational activities. Prior to that, Jason was the Vice President of National Accounts and Foundry Sales at OmniSource. A graduate of the University of Houston, Jason has been involved in the steel and scrap industries for more than twenty (20) years. He joined OmniSource in 1997.

Also effective 1 December 2012, Scott Gibble, currently Executive Vice President – Midwest at OmniSource, will expand his responsibilities to include nonferrous operations, procurement, and non-sales related support functions. Scott has been a valuable member of the OmniSource team since 1999, when he left David J. Joseph Company to join OmniSource. Scott’s prior experience includes brokerage, trading, and operations management. He graduated from Gettysburg College and is a former Naval Officer.

"We are pleased to make these promotions," stated Russ Rinn, Executive Vice President of Metals Recycling and President and Chief Operating Officer of OmniSource Corporation. "Rich, Jason, and Scott have consistently contributed to the company’s ability to grow its footprint. Their insightful leadership and valuable experience in the steel and scrap businesses have also contributed and will continue to contribute to our ability to weather the ebbs and flows within the scrap industry. We appreciate their commitment to OmniSource’s success and I am delighted to announce their respective appointments," Rinn concluded.


Steel Dynamics, Inc. is one of the largest domestic steel producers and metals recyclers in the United States based on estimated annual steelmaking and metals recycling capability, with annual sales of $8.0 billion in 2011, over 6,500 employees, and manufacturing facilities primarily located throughout the United States (including five steel mills, six steel processing facilities, two iron production facilities, over 70 metals recycling locations and six steel fabrication plants).