天涯海角社区

WASHINGTON, D.C.听鈥撎�The 天涯海角社区鈥檚 (天涯海角社区)听Board of Directors听today听elected听Tom Cox, president of SSAB Americas听as听a member of 天涯海角社区鈥檚 Board.听听听

天涯海角社区听Chairman听Lourenco Goncalves,听chairman, president and CEO of Cleveland-Cliffs,听said,听鈥淲ith decades of technical,听metallurgical听and operational听experience, Tom brings invaluable knowledge to 天涯海角社区 leadership. We are听pleased to听welcome him to the 天涯海角社区 Board.鈥�听

Kevin Dempsey, 天涯海角社区 president and CEO, said,听鈥淭om鈥檚 decades of experience in the steel industry provide an important perspective to our Board. We look forward to听his听valuable contributions on the听numerous听crucial issues confronting the听American steel industry.鈥�听

Tom听Cox has been with SSAB Americas since 2001 and has held a variety of positions in technical services, continuous improvement and rolling mill operations.听In 2020, he became General Manager of SSAB鈥檚 mill in Montpelier, Iowa.听Before joining SSAB, Tom worked for LTV Steel. Tom holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Metallurgical Engineering from Iowa State University and a Master of Business Administration degree from St. Ambrose University.听听听

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Contact: Lisa Harrison

202.452.7115 /听lharrison@steel.org

天涯海角社区 serves as the voice of the American steel industry in the public policy arena and advances the case for steel in the marketplace as the preferred material of choice. 天涯海角社区鈥檚 membership is comprised of integrated and electric arc furnace (EAF) steelmakers, steel pipe and tube manufacturers and steel processors and fabricators, reflecting the production and distribution of both carbon and stainless steels. These steels are critical to America鈥檚 national and economic security, including roads and bridges, buildings, the electrical grid, cars and trucks and all clean energy technologies. 天涯海角社区 also represents associate members who are suppliers to or customers of the steel industry. For more news about steel and its applications, view 天涯海角社区鈥檚 website at听. Follow 天涯海角社区 on听,听,听听(@天涯海角社区Steel) or听.听