AISI Elects New Board Members

WASHINGTON, DC –The Board of Directors of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) today elected three new members to its Board of Directors. Lourenco Goncalves, Chairman, President and CEO of Cliffs Natural Resources, Inc.; Roger K. Newport, Senior Vice President, Finance and CFO of AK Steel Corporation; and Conrad J. Winkler, President and CEO of EVRAZ North America were unanimously approved to join AISI’s 20-person Board.

“These three executives bring with them vast knowledge, experience and commitment to the steel industry. Their contributions to the AISI Board of Directors, and the companies we represent, will enhance our advocacy and policy initiatives, and prominence in key steel markets,” said Thomas J. Gibson, president and CEO of AISI. “We look forward to their continued leadership.”