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Personnel
Promotions and appointments of people working in the iron and steel industry.
Latest News
Rolls-Royce Executive to Lead Voith Turbo
03 May 2026 - The Voith Group has appointed Denise Kurtulus as chief executive officer of Voith Turbo and as a member of the corporate board of management of the Voith Group, effective 1 September 2026, the company has announced.
Leeco Steel Promotes Key Operations Leaders
03 May 2026 - Leeco® Steel announced it has promoted Will Cuadrado to plant manager of its Joshua site, Michael Graham to quality and safety technician, David Dooley and Vince Cruz to processing technicians, and Jose Batista to plant manager of its Houston site.
Sandvik Announces New Leadership
27 April 2026 - Sandvik announced it has appointed Patrick Murphy as president of business area mining and a member of the Sandvik Group executive management, effective 1 July 2026.
worldsteel Announces New Members, Appoints New Director General
14 April 2026 - The board of members of the World Steel Association (worldsteel) announced it has welcomed a new group of members as well as appointing Henrik Adam as its new director general beginning in the fourth quarter of 2026.
NLMK DanSteel Appoints New CEO
08 April 2026 - NLMK DanSteel announced it has appointed Fredrik Nilsson as its chief executive officer, effective 18 May 2026.
Metso Appoints New Leadership
02 April 2026 - Metso Corp. announced it has appointed Jonathan Allen as its chief growth officer, succeeding Claudia Genin, effective 1 May 2026.
Primetals Technologies Appoints New Chief Executive Officer
01 April 2026 - Primetals Technologies announced it has appointed Koji Sakatani as its chief executive officer (CEO), succeeding Yoshiharu Ikeda, effective 1 April 2026.
Steel Dynamics: Richard P. Teets Jr., Gabriel L. Shaheen to Retire From Board of Directors
01 April 2026 - Steel Dynamics Inc. (SDI) announced its co-founder and past AIST president Richard P. Teets Jr., and Gabriel L. Shaheen will retire from its board of directors, effective 6 May 2026 as of the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
BlueScope Names Chief Executive of Australia, New Zealand
30 March 2026 - BlueScope’s managing director and chief executive officer Tania Archibald announced Robin Davies has been appointed as chief executive of BlueScope’s Australian and New Zealand businesses, effective 1 July 2026.
AM/NS India Announces Executive Leadership Changes
27 March 2026 - ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel (AM/NS) India announced its current chief executive officer Dilip Oommen will retire on 30 June, with Amit Harlalka set to succeed him 1 July, while Oommen will remain with the company as a board member and take the role of vice chairman at ArcelorMittal India Private Ltd.
Electrified Thermal Marks Milestone With Headquarters Launch, E-Brick Facility and Executive Appointment
26 March 2026 - Electrified Thermal Solutions announced it opened its new headquarters and proprietary electrically conductive firebricks (E-Bricks) production facility around Boston, Mass., USA, along with appointing Thomas Holmes as vice president of manufacturing.
Salzgitter AG Supervisory Board Elects New Chairwoman
19 March 2026 - Salzgitter AG announced its supervisory board elected Ulrike Brouzi as its new chairwoman, effective immediately.
Sandmeyer Steel Co.’s Vice President of Sales Retires
17 March 2026 - Sandmeyer Steel Co. announced today that its vice president of sales, John Curley III, retired 11 March, marking the end of the Curley family’s 115-year legacy in the steel industry.
Zekelman Names New Division President, Sharon Tube
16 March 2026 - Zekelman Industries announced it has named Jean-Mark “JM” Athanassiadis to take over as division president for its Sharon Tube business unit, succeeding Dan Reilly.
