IRVING,
Texas, Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Commercial
Metals Company (NYSE: CMC) today announced that it has named
Robert S. Wetherbee to the Board of
Directors, effective March 21, 2023.
Mr. Wetherbee brings more than 40 years of professional
experience to CMC's Board. He currently serves as the Board Chair,
President and Chief Executive Officer of ATI Inc., a global
producer of high-performance materials and solutions for the global
aerospace and defense markets, and critical applications in
electronics, medical, and specialty energy. Prior to being
named CEO of ATI in 2019, he held the position of Executive Vice
President of ATI's Flat Rolled Products Group. Mr.
Wetherbee's professional career has also included key leadership
roles in executive, operational, and business development functions
at Mineral Technologies, Inc. and Alcoa Inc.
"We are pleased to welcome Bob to our Board of Directors," said
Barbara R. Smith, Chairman of the
Board, President and Chief Executive Officer. "He brings extensive
metals and mining industry expertise with a track record of driving
strategic transformation in specialty materials. His global
perspective gained managing international organizations will
benefit our company as we continue to create an unparalleled
provider of reinforcement solutions for the domestic and overseas
construction markets."
Following the retirement of J. David
Smith on January 11, 2023, Mr.
Wetherbee's appointment will bring the number of directors to nine,
eight of whom are independent.
About Commercial Metals Company
Commercial Metals Company and its subsidiaries manufacture,
recycle and fabricate steel and metal products and provide related
materials and services through a network of facilities that
includes seven electric arc furnace ("EAF") mini mills, two EAF
micro mills, one rerolling mill, steel fabrication and processing
plants, construction-related product warehouses and metal recycling
facilities in the United States
and Poland. Through its
Tensar operations, CMC is a leading
global provider of innovative ground and soil stabilization
solutions selling into more than 80 national markets through two
major product lines: TensarĀ® geogrids and GeopierĀ® foundation
systems.
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