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Mill Steel announces new CFO
Written by Becca Moczygemba
January 9, 2024
Flat rolled distributor Mill Steel Co. announced the appointment of a new CFO on Jan. 9.
The Grand Rapids, Mich.-based company hired Justin Powell to replace retiring CFO Marc Rabitoy.
Before joining Mill Steel, Powell served as CFO at ClarkDietrich Building Solutions. Prior to that, he spent 15 years in various finance roles at BlueScope Steel.
“We are thrilled to welcome Justin to our executive team. His extensive experience and strategic mindset make him an invaluable asset as we continue to expand our business. We are confident his financial acumen will contribute to Mill Steel’s success” said the CEO of Mill Steel, Pam Heglund, in a news release.
Powell’s background consists of flat rolled production, engineered metal buildings, and building products manufacturing.
“I am honored to be part of such a dynamic and forward-thinking organization. I look forward to the continued success and growth ahead for Mill Steel Company,” said Powell in the release.
Becca Moczygemba
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