Ohio Valley Member Chapter
Established 1996
Chapter territory includes Southern Indiana, Kentucky, Western Tennessee and Southern Ohio

Chair
Talli Bertke
Cleveland Cliffs

Vice Chair
Carl Garringer
NALCO Water | An Ecolab Company

Secretary
Jay Broadway
PRCO-America

Treasurer
Jen Schaefer
Cleveland Cliffs

Upcoming Events

Trap Shoot and BBQ Dinner

Date: 17 September 2026 Location: Jonesboro Shooting Sports Complex, Jonesboro, Arkansas
Contact: Jay Broadway jay.broadway@prco-america.com

Holiday Dinner Cruise

Date: 05 December 2026 Location: BB Riverboats, Newport, KY
Contact: Talli Bertke talli.bertke@clevelandcliffs.com

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Chapter Scholarship

The Allan M. Smillie Scholarship – One (1) US$5,000 one-year scholarship. The Systems Group Scholarship – One (1) US$2,500 one-year scholarship. 

In addition, the Chapter will also award up to up to US$10,000 in scholarship monies each year. 

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Student Chapter Contacts

Find out what Ohio Valley universities are included in AIST’s worldwide network of student chapters.

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Chapter History

Learn about the people and events that contributed to the establishment of AIST’s Ohio Valley Member Chapter.

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Get Involved

Make the choice to invest in your future and the future of steel by actively participating in the Ohio Valley Chapter.

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New Chapter Members

View Members who have joined the Ohio Valley Chapter in the last 30 days.

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