CHARLOTTE, N.C.,
April 18,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nucor Corporation (NYSE:
NUE) announced today the appointment of Nicole B. Theophilus to the newly created
position of Executive Vice President of Talent and Human Resources,
effective April 29, 2024. In this
role, Ms. Theophilus will focus on Nucor's enterprise talent
development and human resources strategy.
Ms. Theophilus, 54, most recently served as Executive Vice
President and Chief Human Resources Officer of Wabtec Corporation,
a global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and
services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Her previous
leadership roles include serving as Chief Human Resources Officer
of West Corporation and ConAgra Foods, Inc. Prior to joining
ConAgra, she was a partner with the law firm of Blackwell Sanders Peper Martin, LLP (now known
as Husch Blackwell).
"Niki is an accomplished leader who will be a strong addition to
our executive team," said Leon
Topalian, Nucor's Chair, President and Chief Executive
Officer. "In keeping with our culture of taking care of our team,
we created this executive-level position to better serve our
teammates. We look forward to welcoming Niki to Nucor and
working alongside her in advancing the important work already
underway on the growth, retention and development of all Nucor
teammates."
About Nucor
Nucor and its affiliates are manufacturers of steel and
steel products, with operating facilities in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Products produced include: carbon and
alloy steel — in bars, beams, sheet and plate; hollow structural
section tubing; electrical conduit; steel racking; steel piling;
steel joists and joist girders; steel deck; fabricated concrete
reinforcing steel; cold finished steel; precision castings; steel
fasteners; metal building systems; insulated metal panels; overhead
doors; steel grating; wire and wire mesh; and utility
structures. Nucor, through The David J. Joseph
Company and its affiliates, also brokers ferrous and
nonferrous metals, pig iron and hot briquetted iron / direct
reduced iron; supplies ferro-alloys; and processes ferrous and
nonferrous scrap. Nucor is North
America's largest recycler.
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