Investors Meet The U. S. Steel
Leadership Team

Senior Leadership

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David B. Burritt, President & Chief Executive OfficerRead Full Bio

David B. Burritt was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of United States Steel Corporation in May 2017. At that time, Mr. Burritt was also named to the company’s Board of Directors. He had been elected President and Chief Operating Officer in February 2017 with executive responsibility for all aspects of the company’s day-to-day business in the United States and Central Europe.

Mr. Burritt joined U. S. Steel in September 2013 to serve as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer with responsibility for all aspects of the company’s strategic and financial matters.

Prior to joining U. S. Steel, Mr. Burritt, served as Chief Financial Officer at Caterpillar Inc.

Mr. Burritt was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting in 1977 from Bradley University in Peoria. Mr. Burritt received a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Illinois in Champaign in 1990.

Mr. Burritt serves on the board of directors for Lockheed Martin, the National Safety Council and serves on the Executive Committee of worldsteel. He is also a member of The Business Council and a member of the G100.

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Daniel R. Brown, Senior Vice President of Advanced Technology Steelmaking and Chief Operating Officer of Big River Steel WorksRead Full Bio

Dan Brown was named Vice President & Chief Operating Officer of Big River Steel (“BRS”) in July 2021 and advanced to Senior Vice President of Advanced Technology Steelmaking in February 2022. In addition to Big River Steel operations, Dan has responsibility over the new mill and facilities planned in Osceola, AR. He has been serving as the BRS Chief Integration Officer since January 2021 and a member of the BRS Operations Integration team since August 2020.

Dan has 25 years of service with U. S. Steel, joining the Company in 1994 as a Management Associate for the Cold Rolling Division at the Irvin Plant, Mon Valley Works. In 1996, he was transferred to Edgar Thomson (Primary Operations), Mon Valley Works and advanced through several increasingly responsible positions in steelmaking and secondary metallurgy. In 2003, Dan relocated to U. S. Steel Serbia as Plant Manager – Primary Operations for two years and then Plant Manager – Finishing and Tin Operations for two years. Dan returned to the U.S. in 2006 as Plant Manager – Finishing Operations at Fairfield Works. In 2007, he became Plant Manager – Primary Operations at Fairfield Works. In 2008, Dan was named Division Manager – Ironmaking at Gary Works, Indiana and then later as Division Manager of Steelmaking and Casting at Gary Works. He was promoted to Plant Manager – Primary Operations at Gary Works in 2018. In April 2019, Dan was named General Manager - Automotive Operations (Great Lakes Works/Midwest Sheet) with responsibilities for the Great Lakes Plant, Desco Coating, and the Midwest Sheet facilities.

Dan earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Logistics from Pennsylvania State University. He also earned his Master of Business Administration (Finance) from Duquesne University.

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James E. Bruno, Senior Vice President – European Solutions and President – U. S. Steel KošiceRead Full Bio

James E. Bruno joined United States Steel Corporation in December 2014 as Senior Vice President – Automotive Solutions. Under Mr. Bruno’s leadership, Automotive Solutions collaborated with automotive customers to develop solutions to address challenges facing the industry, including increased fuel economy standards and enhanced safety requirements.

In January 2016, Mr. Bruno assumed accountability for plant operations at the following facilities, which serviced the majority of Automotive Solutions' customers: Great Lakes Works, including the EGL at Dearborn, Midwest Plant and PRO-TEC Coating Company, a joint venture with Japan’s Kobe Steel. Mr. Bruno also assumed oversight of U. S. Steel’s technology and innovation organization.

Mr. Bruno was appointed to his current role in October 2018 and has executive responsibility for the company’s operations in Slovakia. He assumed responsibility for the enterprise Information Technology function in 2022.

Before joining U. S. Steel, Mr. Bruno spent 20 years with TRW Automotive, a global leader in automotive safety and one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers. During his time at TRW, he advanced through a series of increasingly responsible positions, most recently serving as Vice President – North American Braking Operations and Global Slip Control Portfolio. While at TRW, Mr. Bruno developed a proven track record of success in leading new products to market – from concept through design and implementation – for the competitive original equipment manufacturer (OEM) market. He also led a series of transformations to identify improvements in the value capture and material planning processes. Prior to joining TRW, Mr. Bruno managed various engineering and engineering technology programs for Eaton Corporation, Robert Bosch Corporation and General Dynamics.

Mr. Bruno is a member of the Society of Automotive Engineers. He earned a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering technology at Purdue University and has a Master of Business Administration from Wayne State University.

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Scott D. Buckiso, Senior Vice President & Chief Manufacturing Officer - North American Flat-Rolled SegmentRead Full Bio

Scott D. Buckiso was named Senior Vice President & Chief Manufacturing Officer – North American Flat-Rolled (NAFR) segment, effective January 1, 2020. In this role, Mr. Buckiso has executive responsibility for all North American Flat-Rolled production facility activities.

Mr. Buckiso joined U. S. Steel in 1990 as a management associate at Mon Valley Works' Irvin Plant. From 1990 to 2004, he advanced through increasingly responsible positions in finishing operations at the Irvin Plant, casting at Mon Valley Works’ Edgar Thomson Plant and finishing operations at Great Lakes Works.

In 2004, Mr. Buckiso was named Division Manager of Rolling at Great Lakes Works and added oversight of the plant’s finishing operations to his area of responsibility in 2005. In 2006, he relocated to the Republic of Serbia to serve as General Manager of Finishing at the former U. S. Steel Serbia.

Mr. Buckiso returned to North America in 2007 when he was named Plant Manager of the former U. S. Steel Canada’s Lake Erie Works. He was appointed Plant Manager – Finishing at Gary Works in 2009. Two years, later, he was named General Manager – Mon Valley Works, with responsibility for four facilities: Edgar Thomson Plant (primary operations); Irvin Plant (finishing); Clairton Plant (coking and coal chemical operation); and Fairless Plant (galvanizing).

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Tara Carraro, Senior Vice President & Chief Communications OfficerRead Full Bio

Tara Carraro serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer for U. S. Steel where she is responsible for reputation management and communications strategies designed to help deliver on our Best for All® strategy. She joined U. S. Steel in March 2022 and is a member of the senior leadership team reporting to President and CEO David B. Burritt.

Tara has a wealth of experience at blue-chip corporations encompassing a broad range of communications disciplines, with a specialty in reputation and issues management.

Tara most recently served as Executive Vice President & Chief Corporate Affairs Officer for Nestlé Waters North America (NWNA) where she guided the company's strategy and planning, executive communications and thought leadership, media relations, crisis and issues management, community relations, corporate branding, and employee communications and advocacy.

Prior to joining NWNA, Tara was Senior Vice President, Communications for WWE® – an integrated media organization and recognized leader in global entertainment. Before her time at WWE, Tara held a variety of Corporate Affairs and Communications roles at Heineken USA, the Altria family of companies and Pepsi-Cola International.

Tara serves on the Board of Trustees for the United States Steel Foundation.

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Richard L. Fruehauf, Senior Vice President – Chief Strategy & Sustainability OfficerRead Full Bio

Richard L. Fruehauf was named Vice President – Strategic Planning and Corporate Development in April 2018 and advanced to Senior Vice President in March 2019. In January 2020, he was appointed Chief Strategy and Development Officer and in April 2021 was named Chief Strategy and Sustainability Officer. In this role, he is responsible for creating and driving U. S. Steel’s strategy and sustainability priorities to achieve profitable growth. Mr. Fruehauf has executive responsibility for: Strategic Planning and Business Development, Government Affairs and Sustainability. He is Chair of the U. S. Steel Foundation.

Mr. Fruehauf joined U. S. Steel in September 2014 as Assistant General Counsel – Commercial, with management responsibility for a team of attorneys that provided M&A, real estate and commercial legal advice to the company. In July 2015, he was promoted to Associate General Counsel – Corporate, adding management responsibility for intellectual property and other transactional legal matters, before being named Deputy General Counsel – Corporate in January 2017. Mr. Fruehauf was appointed Interim General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer in December 2017, during which time he assumed the day-to-day responsibility for all of the company’s legal, environmental and compliance matters.

Prior to joining U. S. Steel, Mr. Fruehauf served as Assistant General Counsel – Americas for Westinghouse Electric Company, a global nuclear technology supplier, with responsibility for commercial legal matters for customers in the western United States, Mexico, Brazil and Argentina, as well as legal support to the corporate supply chain, real estate, government affairs, government contracts and information technology functions. He previously served as Assistant General Counsel – Compliance, overseeing compliance programs for export control, customs, antitrust, anti-bribery and cyber security across Westinghouse’s global operations in the Americas, Africa, Asia, Europe and the Middle East.

Mr. Fruehauf has also practiced law with Alcoa, Inc., Cohen & Grigsby, P.C. in Pittsburgh and Covington & Burling in Washington, D.C. Earlier in his career, he served in national security positions with the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Arms Control & Disarmament Agency, and the Department of the Navy.

A native of Pittsburgh, Mr. Fruehauf earned a Bachelor of Science degree in foreign service from Georgetown University, and a Master of Public Policy degree from Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government. He received his law degree from the University of Virginia School of Law.

He is a member of the American Bar Association, the bars of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia and is a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. Mr. Fruehauf serves on the board of directors of the American Red Cross of Southwestern Pennsylvania Chapter.

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Christian Gianni , Senior Vice President and Chief Technology OfficerRead Full Bio

Christian Gianni joined U. S. Steel in December 2022 to serve as Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer (CTO). In this role, he leads efforts to drive innovation and product development, as well as enhance the Company’s manufacturing capability. He and his team drive innovation with, and for our customers, to bring new, winning products and processes to market.

Prior to joining the company, Mr. Gianni worked at Deka Research & Development Corporation, where he served as the Executive Leader for Product Development and Manufacturing. Previously, Mr. Gianni spent 11 years at Whirlpool Corporation, where he held roles across engineering, product development, and technology. In 2017, he was promoted to Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President of Product Development and led a global team that developed new breakthrough technologies and delivered many award-winning products to the market.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Gianni spent 22 years at Fisher & Paykel Appliances, where he advanced through positions of increasing responsibility before being promoted to Chief Technology Officer and Vice President of Engineering.

He holds 11 patents in the fields of motor design, motor control, insulation materials, washing and refrigeration structures.

Mr. Gianni earned a bachelor’s degree in engineering from The University of Auckland, New Zealand.

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John Gordon, Senior Vice President, Raw Materials and Sustainable ResourcesRead Full Bio

John Gordon joined U. S. Steel in December 2022 to serve as Senior Vice President, Raw Materials and Sustainable Resources. In this role, John will oversee the Company’s raw material supply chains to leverage our iron ore assets as a unique competitive advantage capable of generating real value. This includes increasing our ability to become vertically integrated with our Mini Mill segment, optimizing our metallics mix and expanding commercial opportunities within the metallics space.

Before joining U. S. Steel, Mr. Gordon spent four years at Johnson Matthey, a global leader in sustainable technologies, culminating in his position as Managing Director of the Platinum Group Metals Services division as well as President, Johnson Matthey (USA). Prior to joining Johnson Matthey, Mr. Gordon was Global Head of Mining for Clariant Mining Solutions, a leading provider of flotation chemicals and emulsifiers for explosives to the mining industry.

Previously, Mr. Gordon worked at Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc., where he held various corporate and operational roles focused on major capital projects, cost and process optimization, and overseeing supply chain, plant maintenance and engineering at a major South American copper mine. His career began at Baker Hughes Co., where he worked in progressing operations and commercial positions.

Mr. Gordon holds a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Duke University and completed his Master of Business Administration at London Business School.

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Jessica T. Graziano, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial OfficerRead Full Bio

Jessica T. Graziano joined U. S. Steel in August 2022 and serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. In this role, Jessica leads all aspects of finance, including financial planning and analysis, corporate accounting, tax, treasury, pension investments, investor relations, as well as labor relations, real estate and sales & operations planning functions.

Before joining U. S. Steel, Jessica spent eight years with United Rentals, Inc., the world’s largest equipment rental provider, culminating in her position as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from 2018 through July 2022. In this role, she was responsible for all finance functions and participated in making key operational, acquisition and global expansion decisions.

Previously, Jessica spent five years at Revlon, Inc. where she advanced through positions of increasing responsibility before being named Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller. Prior to Revlon, she served in a variety of senior leadership roles in the areas of internal audit, financial reporting, and financial planning and analysis.

Jessica earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accountancy from Villanova University and completed her Master of Business Administration in Finance from Fairfield University. She is a certified public accountant.

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Manpreet S. Grewal, Vice President, Controller & Chief Accounting OfficerRead Full Bio

Manpreet S. Grewal joined U. S. Steel in 2020 as Vice President, Controller & Chief Accounting officer for U. S. Steel, responsible for all controllership matters and the tax organization.

Prior to joining U. S. Steel, Mr. Grewal served as Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer at Covanta Holding Corporation, an energy-from-waste company, since February 2017. Prior to Covanta, he spent fourteen years at Tyco / Johnson Controls Inc. in roles of increasing responsibility in the areas of internal audit, accounting, controllership and financial planning and analysis.

Mr. Grewal earned a bachelor’s degree in commerce from Punjabi University Patiala, India. He is also a certified public accountant, certified management accountant and certified fraud examiner.

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Duane D. Holloway, Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Chief Ethics & Compliance OfficerRead Full Bio

Duane D. Holloway joined U. S. Steel in April 2018 and serves as Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer. At U.S. Steel, Mr. Holloway holds executive responsibility for all legal, ethics and compliance matters across the corporation. He is also responsible for environmental affairs, corporate governance and managing relations with the corporation’s Board of Directors.

Before joining U. S. Steel, Mr. Holloway served as Executive Vice President and General Counsel at Ascena Retail Group Inc., then the largest women’s specialty retail and fashion company in the U.S. Mr. Holloway served as the global chief of all legal, compliance and sustainability matters. Mr. Holloway also oversaw the development of Ascena’s first-ever enterprise diversity function and strategy.

Previously, Mr. Holloway served in senior leadership roles at CoreLogic Inc., the leading global residential property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, and Caesars Entertainment Corp., the world’s largest gaming company at the time. Mr. Holloway also practiced law at the firm now known as Hogan Lovells in Washington, D.C.

The Burton Awards named Mr. Holloway a 2023 “Legends in Law” award winner. Mr. Holloway was named “Chief Compliance Officer of the Year” in 2020 by Compliance Week.

Mr. Holloway also practiced law at the firm now known as Hogan Lovells in Washington, D.C.

Mr. Holloway serves on the board of directors of the Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MCCA), the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission and the Allegheny County Parks Foundation. He also serves on the executive leadership team of the March of Dimes’ March for Babies (Western and Central PA).

Mr. Holloway, a native of Baltimore, Maryland, earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Virginia and received his law degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School.

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Kenneth E. Jaycox, Senior Vice President & Chief Commercial OfficerRead Full Bio

Kenneth E. Jaycox joined United States Steel in September 2020 to serve as Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer. In his current role, Mr. Jaycox leads U. S. Steel’s commercial functions and is responsible for customer value creation in the areas of sales, commercial support and marketing.

Prior to joining U. S. Steel, Mr. Jaycox led numerous customer, sales, supply chain and digital transformation initiatives as Vice President,Transformation for Sysco Corporation, a global leader in food distribution based in Houston, Texas. As a member of Sysco’s senior leadership team, he played a critical leadership role in the development and leadership of Sysco’s business strategy and led the company’s transformation initiatives.

Mr. Jaycox joined Sysco in 2013 as Vice President, Revenue Management and led sales strategy and operations from 2015-2018. Prior to joining Sysco, he was Chief Operating Officer with International Traders Inc./First American Carriers and served in a variety of commercial, customer and procurement leadership roles at Compass Group North America and The Coca-Cola Company.

Mr. Jaycox is a native of St. Louis, Missouri, and holds a bachelor's degree from Saint Louis University in St. Louis.

Board of Directors

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Tracy A. Atkinson, Retired Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer, State Street CorporationRead Full Bio

Director Since 2020

Tracy A. Atkinson served as Executive Vice President of State Street Corporation from 2008 until March 2020 and as its Chief Administrative Officer from May 2019 to March 2020. Prior to that role, Ms. Atkinson served as State Street Corporation’s Chief Compliance Officer from 2017 to May 2019, and its Treasurer from 2016 to 2017. From 2009 to 2010, Ms. Atkinson served as Executive Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer of State Street Corporation, and she served as Executive Vice President and State Street Global Advisors’ Chief Compliance Officer from 2008 to 2009. Prior to joining State Street Corporation in 2008, Ms. Atkinson served in various leadership positions at MFS Investment Management from 2004 to 2008 and as a Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers from 1999 to 2004, after having joined the firm in 1988.

Ms. Atkinson has served on the board of Raytheon Technologies (formerly Raytheon Company) since 2014 and the board of Affiliated Managers Group since 2020.

Ms. Atkinson received a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Massachusetts and is a certified public accountant.

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Andrea J. Ayers, Retired President & CEO, Convergys CorporationRead Full Bio

Director Since 2023

Andrea J. Ayers served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Convergys Corporation (now Concentrix Corporation) from November 2012 through October 2018, and a director of Convergys from October 2012 through October 2018. From 2008 through 2012, Ms. Ayers served as President of Convergys Customer Management Group, Inc. and from 2010 to 2012, she also served as Chief Operating Officer of Convergys Customer Management Group, Inc.

Ms. Ayers has served on the board of Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. since 2014 and as Chair of the Board since April 2022. Ms. Ayers also served on the board of directors of Endurance International Group Holdings, Inc. from 2019 until it was acquired in 2021.

Ms. Ayers received a bachelor’s degree in management and administration from Louisiana State University, Shreveport.

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David B. Burritt, President & Chief Executive Officer, United States Steel CorporationRead Full Bio

Director Since 2017

David B. Burritt was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of United States Steel Corporation in May 2017. At that time, Mr. Burritt was also named to the company’s Board of Directors. He had been elected President and Chief Operating Officer in February 2017 with executive responsibility for all aspects of the company’s day-to-day business in the United States and Central Europe.

Mr. Burritt joined U. S. Steel in September 2013 to serve as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer with responsibility for all aspects of the Company’s strategic and financial matters.

Prior to joining U. S. Steel, Mr. Burritt, served as Chief Financial Officer at Caterpillar Inc.

Mr. Burritt was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting in 1977 from Bradley University in Peoria. Mr. Burritt received a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Illinois in Champaign in 1990.

Mr. Burritt serves on the board of directors for Lockheed Martin and the National Safety Council and serves on the Executive Committee of the worldsteel. He is also a member of The Business Council and a member of the G100.

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Alicia J. Davis, Chief Strategy Officer, Lear CorporationRead Full Bio

Director Since 2023

Alicia J. Davis is Chief Strategy Officer at Lear Corporation, a global automotive supplier of seating and electrical distribution and electronic systems. In this role, Ms. Davis leads the Corporate Strategy group, which helps develop and drive Lear’s global strategy and executes value-enhancing acquisitions, divestitures and strategic investments. From 2018 to 2021, Ms. Davis progressed through a variety of positions at Lear, including Senior Vice President, Strategy and Corporate Development, Senior Vice President, Corporate Development and Investor Relations, and Vice President of Investor Relations. Before joining Lear Corporation, Ms. Davis was on the faculty at the University of Michigan Law School, where she served as a tenured professor, a position she still holds via dry appointment, and the Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives. She also has served as an Associate and later Of Counsel at Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Vice President at Raymond James & Associates, and an Analyst at Goldman Sachs. Ms. Davis received a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Florida A&M University, a Juris Doctor from Yale Law School, and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

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Terry L. Dunlap, Principal of Sweetwater LLCRead Full Bio

Director Since 2022

Terry L. Dunlap is principal of Sweetwater LLC, a consulting firm with a focus on manufacturing and technology. Previously, he served as Interim Chief Executive Officer and President of TimkenSteel Corporation from 2019 to 2021. Prior thereto, Mr. Dunlap spent 31 years with Allegheny Technologies, where he served as Executive Vice President, Flat-Rolled Products from May 2011 until his retirement in December 2014; President, ATI Allegheny Ludlum from 2002 to 2014; and Group President, ATI Flat-Rolled Products from 2008 to 2011.

Mr. Dunlap is a member of the Board of Directors at Matthews International, and previously served on the board of directors of Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation and TimkenSteel Corporation. He is a past member and past president of the Indiana University of Pennsylvania Foundation Board.

Mr. Dunlap received a Bachelorof Science degree in marketing from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and attended the Loyola University of Chicago MBA program.

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John J. Engel, Chairman, President, CEO, WESCO International, Inc.Read Full Bio

Director Since 2011

John J. Engel has served as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of WESCO International, Inc. since 2011. Previously, at WESCO International, Inc., Mr. Engel served as President and Chief Executive Officer from 2009 to 2011, and Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer from 2004 to 2009. Before joining WESCO in 2004, Mr. Engel served as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Gateway, Inc.; Executive Vice President and Senior Vice President of Perkin Elmer, Inc.; and Vice President and General Manager of Allied Signal, Inc. Mr. Engel also held various engineering, manufacturing and general management positions at General Electric Company.

Mr. Engel is a member of the Business Roundtable and the Business Council and is a member of the board of directors of the National Association of Manufacturers.

Mr. Engel holds a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from Villanova University. He received his Master of Business Administration from the University of Rochester.

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John V. Faraci, Retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, International PaperRead Full Bio

Director Since 2019

John V. Faraci served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of International Paper from 2003 to 2014. During his 40-year career at International Paper, Mr. Faraci served in a series of financial, planning and management positions, including President and Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer.

Mr. Faraci previously served on the Board of Carrier Global Corporation as Executive Chairman (2020-2022) and was on the board of directors of ConocoPhillips (2015-2022), PPG Industries, Inc. (2012-2022), and United Technologies (2005-2020). He is a trustee emeritus of the American Enterprise Institute and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.

Mr. Faraci graduated from Denison University with a degree in history and economics. He received his Master of Business Administration from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business.

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Murry S. Gerber, Retired Chairman and CEO, EQT CorporationRead Full Bio

Director Since 2012

Murry S. Gerber served as Executive Chairman of EQT Corporation, an integrated energy production company, from 2010 until May 2011, as its Chairman from 2000 to 2010, as its President from 1998 to 2007 and as its Chief Executive Officer from 1998 to 2000. Prior to joining EQT Corporation, Mr. Gerber served as the CEO of Coral Energy (now Shell Trading North America) from 1995 to 1998.

Mr. Gerber is a member of the board of trustees of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust. He is also a member of the boards of BlackRock, Inc. and Halliburton Company.

Mr. Gerber holds a bachelor’s degree in geology from Augustana College and a master’s degree in geology from the University of Illinois.

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Jeh C. Johnson, Partner at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & GarrisonRead Full Bio

Director Since 2020

Jeh C. Johnson is a partner at the international law firm of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP since January 2017. Previously, Secretary Johnson served as U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security from December 2013 to January 2017; as General Counsel of the U.S. Department of Defense from 2009 to 2012; as General Counsel of the U.S. Department of the Air Force from 1998 to 2001; and as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Southern District of New York from 1998 to 1991. Prior to and between his periods of public service, he was in private practice at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP.

Secretary Johnson currently serves on the board of Lockheed Martin and MetLife. Secretary Johnson previously served on the board of PG&E Corporation from May 2017 to March 2018.

Secretary Johnson graduated from Morehouse College, and received his law degree from Columbia Law School. Secretary Johnson has twelve honorary degrees.

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Paul A. Mascarenas, Retired Chief Technical Officer and Vice President, Ford Motor CompanyRead Full Bio

Director Since 2016

Paul A. Mascarenas served as President and Chairman of the Executive Board of FISITA (Fédération Internationale des Sociétés d’Ingénieurs des Techniques de l’Automobile) from 2014 to 2016. Previously, Mr. Mascarenas worked for 32 years at Ford Motor Company, holding various development and engineering positions, and most recently serving as Chief Technical Officer and Vice President, leading Ford’s worldwide research organization. Mr. Mascarenas is a fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, and a fellow of the Society of Automotive Engineers. He served as general chairperson for the 2010 SAE World Congress and Convergence and has served on the FISITA board since 2012.

Mr. Mascarenas also currently serves on the board of directors at ON Semiconductor, The Shyft Group, and is a Venture Partner with Fontinalis Partners. Mr. Mascarenas previously served on the board of Borg Warner Inc. In 2015, he was awarded an Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, for his services to the automotive industry.

Mr. Mascarenas received a degree in mechanical engineering from University of London, King’s College in England and in June 2013, received an honorary doctorate degree from Chongqing University in China.

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Michael H. McGarry, Executive Chairman, PPG Industries, Inc. Read Full Bio

Director Since 2019

Michael H. McGarry is the Executive Chairman of PPG Industries, Inc. He served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer from 2016 through 2022. From 1981 to 2004, Mr. McGarry progressed through a variety of management positions at PPG, including Market Development Manager, silica products; Operations Manager, silicas; Business Manager, TESLIN® sheet; Product Manager in the derivatives, chlorine, liquid and dry caustic soda businesses; and General Manager, fine chemicals. He was appointed Vice President, chloralkali and derivatives in 2004; then Vice President, coatings, Europe, and managing director, PPG Europe in 2006; and Senior Vice President of the Commodity Chemicals reporting segment in 2008. In 2012, he was elected Executive Vice President and then Chief Operating Officer in 2014. Mr. McGarry became President and Chief Operating Officer in March 2015, joined PPG’s Board of Directors in July 2015 and was elected President and CEO in September 2015.

Mr. McGarry graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering and completed the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School.

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David S. Sutherland, Retired President and CEO, IPSCO, Inc.Read Full Bio

Director Since 2008

David S. Sutherland serves as the Corporation’s Independent Board Chair. He retired as President and Chief Executive Officer of the former IPSCO, Inc., a leading North American steel producer, in July 2007 after spending 30 years with the company and more than five as President and Chief Executive Officer.

Mr. Sutherland is a director of GATX Corporation and Imperial Oil, Ltd. Mr. Sutherland is a former chairman of the American Iron and Steel Institute and served as a member of the boards of directors of IPSCO, Inc., the Steel Manufacturers Association, the International Iron and Steel Institute, the Canadian Steel Producers Association and the National Association of Manufacturers.

Mr. Sutherland earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Saskatchewan and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Pittsburgh’s Katz Graduate School of Busines.

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Patricia A. Tracey, Retired Vice President, Homeland Security and Defense Services, HPRead Full Bio

Director Since 2007

Vice Admiral Tracey retired as Vice President, Homeland Security and Defense Services for HP Enterprise Services in October 2016. She worked with Hewlett PackardCo. in increasingly responsible roles until her retirement, and previously was a Client Industry Executive for business development and performance improvement with Electronic Data System Corporation, which was acquired by Hewlett PackardCo. in August 2008. From 1970 to 2004, Vice Admiral Tracey served in increasingly responsible operational and staff positions with the United States Navy, including Chief of Naval Education and Training from 1996 to 1998, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Military Personnel Policy) from 1998 to 2001, and Director, Navy Headquarters Staff from 2001 to 2004. Vice Admiral Tracey served as a consultant on decision governance processes to the United States Navy from 2004 to 2005 and to the Department of Defense from 2005 to 2006. She currently advises business owners pursuing opportunities with the U.S. Government.

Vice Admiral Tracey also serves on the board of trustees of Norwich University and the Board of Directors of Armed Forces Benefits Association.

Vice Admiral Tracey holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics from the College of New Rochelle and a Master of Science in Operations Research and Systems Analysis from the Naval Postgraduate School.