COMPANY

Processing and distribution of steel, other metals and materials. Known as Ryerson Tull until 2006. It acquired Lancaster Steel (founded 1963) in 2006.

Acquired by Platinum Equity, a private equity firm, in late 2007.

Official Website:
http://www.ryerson.com/

Industry:
Steel

Ticker:
NYSE:RYI

Corporate headquarters:
Chicago, IL

Sales:
$5.8B (2005)

Employees:
5800

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Neil S. Novich	Business	c. 1954		CEO of Ryerson, 2006-07

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Jameson A. Baxter	Business	6-Sep-1943		Baxter Associates, Inc.
Richard G. Cline	Business	c. 1935		CEO of Nicor, 1986-95
Russell M. Flaum	Business	c. 1950		EVP at Illinois Tool Works
James A. Henderson	Business	c. 1934		CEO of Cummins, 1994-99
Gregory P. Josefowicz	Business	c. 1952		CEO of Borders, 1999-2006
James R. Kackley	Business	c. 1944		Former Partner, Arthur Andersen
Dennis J. Keller	Business	c. 1941		DeVry Institute of Technology
Martha Miller de Lombera	Business	c. 1948		Former VP at Procter and Gamble
Neil S. Novich	Business	c. 1954		CEO of Ryerson, 2006-07
Jerry K. Pearlman	Business	27-Mar-1939		CEO of Zenith Electronics, 1983-95
Anré D. Williams	Business	c. 1964		EVP at American Express

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