TORONTO, Sept. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Russel Metals Inc.
(RUS - TSX) announced today that Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer, Marion E. Britton
will retire in 2020. The Company has begun an extensive
search for her replacement. Marion will remain with the
Company during 2020 to ensure a smooth transition.
Marion began her career in the metals industry in 1984 with
Marshall Drummond McCall, which was
acquired by Russel Metals in 1987. Ms. Britton steadily
progressed with the Company by taking on new roles and additional
responsibilities, culminating with her appointment as Executive
Vice President and CFO in February 2008. Her tenure has
included numerous acquisitions, capital transactions, and
divestitures while maintaining the Company's financial integrity
with clear and focused continuous disclosure.
President and Chief Executive Officer, John G. Reid commented, "On behalf of the
management team, our employees, our Board of Directors and the rest
of our stakeholders, I want to express our heartfelt appreciation
for Marion's dedication and leadership over her 35-year career with
Russel Metals."
Russel Metals is one of the largest metals distribution
companies in North America. It carries on business in
three metals distribution segments: metals service centers, energy
products and steel distributors, under various names including
Russel Metals, A.J. Forsyth, Acier Leroux, Acier Loubier, Acier
Wirth, Alberta Industrial Metals, Apex Distribution, Apex
Monarch, Apex Remington, Apex Western Fiberglass, Arrow Steel
Processors, B&T Steel, Baldwin International, Color Steels,
Comco Pipe and Supply, DuBose Steel,
Fedmet Tubulars, JMS Russel Metals, Leroux
Steel, McCabe Steel, Mégantic
Métal, Métaux Russel, Métaux Russel Produits Spécialisés, Milspec,
Norton Metals, Pemco Steel, Pioneer Pipe, Russel Metals Processing,
Russel Metals Specialty Products, Russel Metals Williams Bahcall,
Spartan Energy Tubulars, Sunbelt Group, Triumph Tubular &
Supply, Wirth Steel and
York-Ennis.
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