FORT
WAYNE, Ind., Sept. 15,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Steel Dynamics, Inc.
(NASDAQ/GS:STLD) today announced that its Board of Directors has
appointed Jennifer L. Hamann to the
Company's Board of Directors. The appointment is for the balance of
a one-year term ending May 2024
coinciding with the Company's regularly held Annual Meeting of
Stockholders.
Ms. Hamann, age 56, will serve as an independent director and
participate as a member of the Company's Audit Committee.
From 2020 through present, Ms. Hamann has served as the
executive vice president and chief financial officer of Union
Pacific Corporation ("Union Pacific"), a publicly traded company
(NYSE: UNP) with a current market capitalization of $129 billion and annual revenue of $25 billion in 2022. Union Pacific employs over
33,000 individuals and provides a critical service in the global
supply chain by linking 23 U.S. states by rail. Additionally, Union
Pacific is the only railroad serving all six major transportation
Mexican gateways.
Ms. Hamann has been employed by the Union Pacific for over 30
years, including recently as Senior Vice President of Finance
(April 2019 – December 2019) and Vice President of Planning
& Analysis (October 2017 –
March 2019), gaining significant
cross-functional leadership experiences in areas such as, capital
planning and analysis, debt and equity capital markets, marketing
and sales, investor relations, audit, human resources, and
corporate strategy. Among numerous strong leaderships
characteristics and logistics expertise, Ms. Hamann brings a
diversified background to the Steel Dynamics Board.
Additionally, she has extensive knowledge of business and
regulations within Mexico based on
her participation on multiple Union Pacific Mexican joint venture
boards. Ms. Hamann earned an M.B.A. in business administration and
a bachelor's degree in finance from the University of Nebraska. Ms. Hamann is currently not
a member of another publicly traded company.
About Steel Dynamics, Inc.
Steel Dynamics is one of
the largest domestic steel producers and metals recyclers in
North America, based on estimated
annual steelmaking and metals recycling capability, with facilities
located throughout the United
States, and in Mexico. All
of Steel Dynamics' steel production facilities utilize electric arc
furnace technology. Steel Dynamics produces steel products,
including hot roll, cold roll, and coated sheet steel, structural
steel beams and shapes, rail, engineered special-bar-quality steel,
cold finished steel, merchant bar products, specialty steel
sections and steel joists and deck. In addition, the company
produces liquid pig iron and processes and sells ferrous and
nonferrous scrap.
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