Leadership in the steel industry - who's who - 2008 management directory.
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Steel Industry Who's Who
Top industry executives
| Title | First name | Surname | Job title | Company | Country |
| Mr | Yang Xin | Fa | General Secretary | Shanghai Association of Shipbuilding Industry | China |
| Mr | Zheng Wei | Fan | Chairman and President | Panzhihua Iron & Steel | China |
| Mr | David | Fang | General Manager | China Coal Marketing and Transport Association | China |
| Mr | Olof | Faxander | CEO | SSAB | Sweden |
| Mr | Andrey | Fedoseyev | President | Association of Metal Traders | Ukraine |
| Mr | Loic | Feinbier | Head of Competence Centre | ThyssenKrupp | Germany |
| Mr | Frank | Fisher | President | Castrip | USA |
| Mr | Alexander | Fomenko | General Director | Volgastal [Red October] | Russia |
| Mr | Andrew | Forrest | Chief Executive Officer | Fortescue Metals Group | Australia |
| Mr | Peter | Freyberg | Chief Executive | Xstrata Coal | Switzerland |
| Mr | Alexander | Frolov | CEO | Evraz Group | Russia |
| Mr | Piotr | Galitzine | Chairman | TMK IPSCO | Canada |
| Mr | Leo W | Gerard | President | United Steelworkers, USW | USA |
| Mr | Jorge | Gerdau | Chairman | Gerdau | Brazil |
| Mr | Ivan | Glasenberg | CEO | Glencore International | Switzerland |
| Mr | Jose | Gonzalez | Chairman | Acerinox | Spain |
| Mr | James W | Griffith | President & CEO | Timken | USA |
| Mr | Maxim | Gubiev | CEO | Metalloinvest | Russia |
| Mr | Neil D | Hamilton | Chairman & Non Executive Director | Mount Gibson Iron | Australia |
| Mr | Richard J | Harshman | CFO | Allegheny Technologies | USA |
| Mr | Patrick L | Hassey | Chairman, President & CEO | Allegheny Technologies | USA |
| Ms | Becky | Hites | Managing Partner | World Steel Dynamics | USA |
| Mr | Ma | Honglie | Chairman | Jiuquan | China |
| Mr | Jim | Hrusovsky | CEO | SeverCorr | USA |
| Mr | Tianwen | Huang | President | Sinosteel Corporation | China |
| Mr | Dim | Huy Tam | General Secretary | Vietnam Steel Association | Vietnam |
| Mr | Yasuo | Inubushi | President | Kobe | Japan |
| Mr | Luigi | Iperti | Vice President | Techint | Italy |
| Mr | Alexey G | Ivanushkin | COO | Mechel Group | Russia |
| Mr | Martin | Ivert | President & CEO | LKAB | Sweden |
| Mr | David C | Jeanes | President | Steel Market Development Institute | USA |
| Mr | Zou | Jian | Chairman | China Metallurgical Mines Association | China |
| Mr | Gu | Jianguo | General Manager | Ma'anshan Steel Works | China |
| Mr | Wang | Jianye | Chairman | China Heavy Machinery Industry Association | China |
| Mr | Ratan | Jindal | Managing Director | Jindal Stainless | India |
| Mr | Wang | Jiong | Vice President | Wuhan Iron & Steel | China |
| Mr | Ola | Johnsson | President & CEO | LKAB | Sweden |
| Mr | Jean | Jouet | CEO | ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih | Ukraine |
| Mr | Jiang | Kaiwen | Chairman | Laiwu | China |
| Mr | Jeff | Kabel | Vice President | Koch Metals Trading Ltd | USA |
| Mr | Mark E | Kaplan | President & CFO | Weirton Steel | USA |
| Mr | Hans Jurgen | Kerkhoff | Chairman | German Steel Industry Association | Germany |
| Mr | Igor | Khafizov | CEO | Mechel Mining | Russia |
| Mr | Vasiliy | Kharakhulakh | Director General | Metallurgprom Union | Ukraine |
| Mr | Michael | Kiernan | Chairman | Territory Resources | Australia |
| Dr | Osman | Kilavuz | Member of Board and President | Kardemir Iron & Steel | Turkey |
| Mr | Joon Ham | Kim | CEO & President | POSCO Research Institute | Korea |
| Mr | Alexander | Kirichko | CEO | Interpipe | Ukraine |
| Mr | Karlis M | Kirsis | President | World Steel Dynamics | USA |
| Dr | Marius | Kloppers | CEO | BHP Billiton | Australia |
| Mr | Eizo | Kobayashi | President & CEO | Itochu | Japan |
| Mr | Serafim | Kolpakov | President | International Union of Metallurgists | Russia |
| Mr | Andrey | Komarov | Chairman of the Board | ChTPZ | Russia |
| Mr | John | Kopfle | Director of Corporate Development | Midrex Technologies | USA |
| Mr | Sergey | Kovalenko | Head of Marketing | Ilyich Iron & Steel Works | Ukraine |
| Mr | Viktor | Kovshevny | CEO | Rusmet | Russia |
| Mr | Aleksandr | Kozitsin | General Manager | Ural Mining and Metallurgical Company | Russia |
| Mr | Graham | Kraehe | Chairman | BlueScope Steel | Australia |
| Mr | Johann | Kriechmair | Vice President - Integrated Plants | Siemens-VAI Metals Technologies GmbH | Germany |
| Mr | Leonid | Ksaverchuk | President | Mining & Metallurgy Association | Ukraine |
| Dr | Christian | Kuhn | Head of Steel and Coke | Railion | Germany |
| Mr | Valentin | Kulichenko | President | Metal Scrap Association | Ukraine |
| Mr | Alexey | Kushnarev | MD | NTMK | Russia |
| Mr | Sergei | Kuznetsov | CFO | Severstal | Russia |
| Dr | Chang-ho | Kwag | Director | POSCO Research Institute | India |
| Mr | Aleksey | Lapshin | President | NLMK | Russia |
| Mr | Ku-taek | Lee | CEO | POSCO | Korea |
| Mr | Wolfgang | Leese | CEO | Salzgitter AG | Germany |
| Mr | Xu | Lejiang | President | Baosteel Group Corporation | China |
| Mr | Jim | Leng | Deputy Chairman | Tata Steel Group | India |
| Mr | Benny | Levene | Chief Legal Counsel | Xstrata | Switzerland |
| Mr | Yao | Lin | Vice President | Anshan | China |
| Mr | Wen-Yuan | Lin | Chairman & CEO | China Steel Corporation | Taiwan |
| Mr | Wang | Ling | Vice President | Wuhan Iron & Steel | China |
| Mr | Xue | Linhu | Chairman | Sinosteel Xingtai Machinery & Mill Roll Company | China |
| Dr | Vladimir S | Lisin | Chairman | Novolipetsk Iron & Steel | Russia |
| Mr | Dmitry | Livshits | CEO | Azovstal | Ukraine |
| Mr | Mario | Longhi | CEO | Gerdau Ameristeel | USA |
| Dr | Thomas | Ludwig | CEO | Klockner | Germany |
Mr Ku-Taek Lee is currently also Chairman of IISI; the International Iron and Steel Institute
See also our list of steel oligarchs or our research analyst listings
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The who's who list above covers current management positions in international steel sector leadership and executive roles as at early Q1 / Q2 2008. The industry coverage
includes iron and steelmaking including upstream iron ore, downstream processing / product distribution, ferroalloys supply and the production of other selected metals. Please let us know of any
significant errors and / or omissions. Thank you.
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