AK Steel Announces Executive Promotion
January 19 2018 - 10:00AM
AK Steel (NYSE:AKS) said today that its Board of Directors has
approved the following executive promotion, effective
immediately: Christopher J. Ross, currently AK Steel
Treasurer, has been named Vice President and Treasurer, overseeing
the company’s Treasury, Investor Relations, Credit and Corporate
Finance functions.
“I am pleased to welcome Chris to our executive team,” said
Roger K. Newport, Chief Executive Officer of AK Steel. “This
promotion brings additional strength and depth to AK Steel’s
financial organization and to our senior leadership team.”
Mr. Ross began his AK Steel career in 1997 as a Cost Accountant
at Middletown Works. He advanced through several financial
positions including Financial Planning and Analysis, Investor
Relations and Assistant Treasurer. In 2016, Mr. Ross was
named Treasurer.
Prior to joining AK Steel, he served as Director of Investor
Relations for Omnicare, Inc. and held Credit and Portfolio Manager
positions with Star Bank and Bank One. Mr. Ross holds a
Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and an MBA in Finance from the
University of Cincinnati.
AK SteelAK Steel is a leading producer of
flat-rolled carbon, stainless and electrical steel products,
primarily for the automotive, infrastructure and manufacturing,
electrical power generation and distribution markets. Through
its subsidiaries, the company also provides customer solutions with
carbon and stainless steel tubing products, die design and tooling,
and hot- and cold-stamped components. Headquartered in West
Chester, Ohio (Greater Cincinnati), the company has approximately
9,200 employees at manufacturing operations across seven states
(Alabama, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and West
Virginia), as well as in Canada and Mexico. Additional
information about AK Steel is available at www.aksteel.com.
Contacts:Media – Lisa H. Jester, Corporate
Manager, Communications and Public Relations (513) 425-2510
Investors – Douglas O. Mitterholzer, General Manager, Investor
Relations (513) 425-5215
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