{"id":10688,"date":"2025-06-02T20:28:50","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T20:28:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/steelorg.wpenginepowered.com\/?p=10688"},"modified":"2025-06-02T20:28:50","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T20:28:50","slug":"aisi-welcomes-new-directors-to-the-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.steel.org\/2025\/06\/aisi-welcomes-new-directors-to-the-board\/","title":{"rendered":"AISI Welcomes New Directors To The Board"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">WASHINGTON, D.C. \u2013 <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The American Iron and Steel Institute\u2019s (AISI) <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Board of Directors today named four new members of the Board of Directors \u2013 two representing new companies who recently joined AISI and two of whom are taking the place of outgoing board members.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The AISI Board of Directors elected <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acerinox.com\/en\/comunicacion\/noticias\/North-American-Stainless-appoints-Clive-Grannum-as-its-new-CEO\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Clive Grannum<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, CEO of North American Stainless; <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.olysteel.com\/investor-relations\/directors\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Rick Marabito<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, CEO of Olympic Steel; <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tenaris.com\/en\/about-us\/leadership\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Guillermo (Willy) Moreno<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, President, USA, of Tenaris; and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zekelman.com\/company\/leadership\/barry-zekelman\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Barry Zekelman,<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Executive Chairman and CEO of Zekelman Industries.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cClive, Rick, Willy and Barry are strong advocates for American steel and for combating the unfair trade practices that have dramatically impacted our industry. I look forward to continuing our successful work together on behalf of our industry, our workers, and our customer and supplier partners,\u201d said AISI Chairman Lourenco Goncalves.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">AISI President and CEO Kevin Dempsey added, \u201cWe welcome these four distinguished individuals to the AISI Board. As we navigate this critical period in the history of our industry, we look forward to working with these strong and passionate leaders to advance AISI\u2019s policy priorities.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The announcement took place at the Board of Directors meeting in conjunction with AISI\u2019s 2025 General Meeting in Washington, D.C.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:300,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>-####-<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact: Lisa Harrison<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>202.452.7115 \/\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:lharrison@steel.org\">lharrison@steel.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>AISI 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. AISI\u2019s 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 which are critical to the everyday lives of all Americans \u2014 including national security, roads and bridges, buildings, the electrical grid, clean energy technologies and the automotive market. AISI also represents associate members who are suppliers to or customers of the steel industry. For more news about steel and its applications, view AISI\u2019s website at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.steel.org\/\">www.steel.org<\/a><\/em><em>. Follow AISI on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AISISteel\/\">Facebook<\/a><\/em><em>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/american-iron-and-steel-institute\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/em><em>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/aisisteel\/\">Twitter<\/a><\/em><em>\u00a0(@AISISteel) or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/americanironandsteel\/\">Instagram<\/a><\/em><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C. \u2013 The American Iron and Steel Institute\u2019s (AISI) Board of Directors today named four new members of the Board of Directors \u2013 two representing new companies who recently joined AISI and two of whom are taking the place of outgoing board members.\u00a0\u00a0 The AISI Board of Directors elected Clive Grannum, CEO of North [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wpupg_custom_link":[],"wpupg_custom_link_behaviour":["default"],"wpupg_custom_link_nofollow":["default"],"wpupg_custom_image":[],"wpupg_custom_image_id":[],"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"wf_post_folders":[],"class_list":["post-10688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-releases"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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