T. Grant John
Description T. Grant John was appointed to our Board in May 2007. Since 2003, Dr. John has served as the principal of T.G. John & Associates, Inc., a strategy, search and turnaround consulting firm focused on the primary metals and metalworking industries. From 1999 to 2003, Dr. John was the president and chief executive officer of Special Metals Corporation, a leading international manufacturer of high performance nickel and cobalt alloys, which filed for protection under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in 2002 and emerged from bankruptcy in 2003. Prior to 1999 and beginning in 1966, Dr. John served in various executive and management roles for companies in the metals industry. Dr. John earned B.A.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in metallurgical engineering at the University of British Columbia. Our Board concluded that Dr. John should serve as a director for us due primarily to his more than 20 years of senior executive experience with other metals companies and his experience as a member of the board of directors for two other public companies. To view the detailed information, you need to SUBSCRIBE with us. |
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