SMU Community Chat with Gary Stein of Triple-S Steel

Guests: Gary Stein


Triple-S Steel Holdings Inc., CEO Gary Stein was the featured speaker on SMU’s latest Community Chat on Wednesday, June 26.

We talked about the market for structurals and trends in construction. We also touched on trade policy, government regulation – and even a lesson or two from steel history.

More about Gary

Triple-S Steel’s founder, Bruce D. Stein, named his son Gary the president of the company on his first day of work in 1983. Since taking over, Triple-S Steel has grown from a single location to one of the industry’s largest players in steel service centers.

Triple-S Steel, a family-owned business, now encompasses more than 53 locations. Triple-S’s 2,300+ colleagues can be found across 17 states, Canada, Dubai, and Colombia.

Gary’s family extends to his wife of 33 years, Tracy, and their three grown children, Sam, Ben, and Ellie. In addition, Stein has served on numerous civic, philanthropic, and industry boards.

Notably, Stein currently serves on the board of the American Institute of Steel Construction and (AISC) and the board of visitors at MD Anderson Cancer Center.