Universal Stainless Names VP Sales and Marketing
04/23/2008 - Universal Stainless & Alloy Products announces the appointment of Christopher M. Zimmer who will join the company as Vice President of Sales and Marketing, effective April 28, 2008.
Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc. announced that Christopher M. Zimmer will join the company as Vice President of Sales and Marketing, effective April 28, 2008.
Zimmer, 35, most recently served as Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Schmoltz + Bickenbach USA, formerly Ugitech USA, where he began his career. He progressed through positions of increasing responsibility including Inside Sales, Commercial Manager—Stainless Bar, General Manager—Nickel Alloy Products, and National Sales Manager.
“We are pleased to add Chris Zimmer to the Universal Stainless management team,” commented President and CEO, Dennis Oates. “His experience, which spans both domestic and international markets and OEM and distributor channels, is an ideal fit for the current and new opportunities we are pursuing as part of our strategic growth plan.”
Zimmer holds a bachelor's degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Headquartered in Bridgeville, Pa., Universal Stainless & Alloy Products manufactures and markets a broad line of semi-finished and finished specialty steels, including stainless steel, tool steel, and certain other alloyed steels. The company's products are sold to rerollers, forgers, service centers, original equipment manufacturers, and wire redrawers.
