ArcelorMittal Names New North American CEO

ArcelorMittal names new North American CEO

ArcelorMittal (Nasdaq: MT), a global steelmaker with a major presence in northwest Indiana, has named Bradley Davey chief executive officer for their North American operations. Davey will report directly to chairman and CEO Lakshmi Mittal, and also is now a member of the Group Management Committee. He previously was vice president and chief marketing officer for ArcelorMittal North America.

Davey joined the company’s technology department in 1986 before progressing to management. Davey holds a bachelor of engineering from McMaster University. He succeeds Robrecht Himpe, who recently announced his retirement as CEO and executive vice president. Himpe will officially retire on July 1, after 37 years with the company.