Ryerson Holding Corporation Announces Appointment of James Claussen as Executive Vice President
January 08, 2021 at 04:26 pm EST
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Ryerson Holding Corporation announced that effective as of January 11, 2021, the Board of Directors of the Company has appointed James Claussen as Executive Vice President. Claussen has over 18 years’ experience with the Company in multiple positions. Since July 2018, Claussen has served as President of Central Steel & Wire Company, a subsidiary of the Company. Claussen will remain in his position as President of CS&W in addition to his role as Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer until his successor is named. As a result of Claussen’s appointment as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective January 11, 2021, Molly Kannan’s temporary appointment as interim principal financial officer of the Company ended. Kannan will continue to serve as the Company’s Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer.
Ryerson Holding Corporation is a value-added processor and distributor of industrial metals, with operations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and China. The Company carries a full line of carbon steel, stainless steel, alloy steels, and aluminum, and a limited line of nickel and red metals. These materials are stocked in a number of shapes, including coils, sheets, rounds, hexagons, square and flat bars, plates, structural, and tubing. The Company also provide a variety of processing services to meet its customerâ s needs. It also conducts metal processing and distribution operations in China. It has approximately 110 facilities in North America and four facilities in China. The Company offers various value-added processing and fabrication services, such as bending, beveling, blanking, blasting, burning, cutting-to length, drilling, embossing, flattening, forming, grinding, laser cutting, machining, notching, painting, perforating, polishing, punching, rolling, and sawing.