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CMC Announces Executive and Board Leadership Changes

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Commercial Metals Company (NYSE: CMC) announced significant leadership changes. Barbara R. Smith will retire as Executive Chairman and from the Board on August 31, 2024. Robert S. Wetherbee, an independent director since March 2023, will become Chairman on September 1, 2024. Sarah E. Raiss will step down as Lead Director but remain on the Board. Vicki L. Avril-Groves will retire from the Board on August 31, 2024.

The company appointed Tandra Perkins to the Board, effective September 1, 2024. Perkins, currently Senior VP and Chief Digital and Administrative Officer at Phillips 66, brings nearly 30 years of multi-industry experience. The Board will decrease from ten to nine directors. These changes mark a significant transition in CMC's leadership structure.

Commercial Metals Company (NYSE: CMC) ha annunciato importanti cambiamenti nella leadership. Barbara R. Smith si ritirerà da Executive Chairman e dal Consiglio il 31 agosto 2024. Robert S. Wetherbee, un direttore indipendente dal marzo 2023, diventerà Chairman il 1 settembre 2024. Sarah E. Raiss si dimetterà da Lead Director ma rimarrà nel Consiglio. Vicki L. Avril-Groves si ritirerà dal Consiglio il 31 agosto 2024.

L'azienda ha nominato Tandra Perkins nel Consiglio, con effetto dal 1 settembre 2024. Perkins, attualmente Senior VP e Chief Digital and Administrative Officer presso Phillips 66, porta con sé quasi 30 anni di esperienza in diversi settori. Il Consiglio passerà da dieci a nove membri. Questi cambiamenti segnano una transizione significativa nella struttura di leadership di CMC.

Commercial Metals Company (NYSE: CMC) anunció cambios significativos en su liderazgo. Barbara R. Smith se retirará como Presidenta Ejecutiva y del Consejo el 31 de agosto de 2024. Robert S. Wetherbee, director independiente desde marzo de 2023, será el nuevo Presidente a partir del 1 de septiembre de 2024. Sarah E. Raiss dejará su puesto como Directora Principal pero permanecerá en el Consejo. Vicki L. Avril-Groves se retirará del Consejo el 31 de agosto de 2024.

La empresa ha nombrado a Tandra Perkins en el Consejo, con efecto a partir del 1 de septiembre de 2024. Perkins, actualmente Vicepresidenta Senior y Directora Digital y Administrativa en Phillips 66, aporta casi 30 años de experiencia en múltiples industrias. El Consejo disminuirá de diez a nueve miembros. Estos cambios marcan una transición significativa en la estructura de liderazgo de CMC.

상업 금속 회사(뉴욕 증시: CMC)는 중요한 리더십 변화를 발표했습니다. 바바라 R. 스미스는 2024년 8월 31일에 경영 의장직과 이사직에서 은퇴합니다. 로버트 S. 웨더비는 2023년 3월부터 독립 이사로 활동하다가 2024년 9월 1일부터 의장직을 맡게 됩니다. 사라 E. 라이스는 수석 이사 직에서 물러나지만 이사직은 유지할 것입니다. 비키 L. 아브릴-그로브스는 2024년 8월 31일 이사회에서 은퇴합니다.

회사는 탄드라 퍼킨스를 이사로 임명했으며, 이는 2024년 9월 1일부터 효력이 발생합니다. 현재 필립스 66의 수석 부사장이자 디지털 및 행정 책임자인 퍼킨스는 거의 30년의 다채로운 산업 경험을 제공합니다. 이사회의 인원은 10명에서 9명으로 줄어들 것입니다. 이러한 변화는 CMC의 리더십 구조에 중대한 전환을 의미합니다.

Commercial Metals Company (NYSE: CMC) a annoncé des changements significatifs au sein de sa direction. Barbara R. Smith prendra sa retraite en tant que Présidente Exécutive et quittera le Conseil le 31 août 2024. Robert S. Wetherbee, directeur indépendant depuis mars 2023, deviendra Président le 1er septembre 2024. Sarah E. Raiss se retirera de son poste de Directeur Principal mais restera au Conseil. Vicki L. Avril-Groves prendra sa retraite du Conseil le 31 août 2024.

L'entreprise a nommé Tandra Perkins au Conseil, à compter du 1er septembre 2024. Perkins, actuellement Vice-présidente Senior et Directrice Digitale et Administrative chez Phillips 66, apporte près de 30 ans d'expérience dans divers secteurs. Le Conseil passera de dix à neuf membres. Ces changements marquent une transition significative dans la structure de direction de CMC.

Die Commercial Metals Company (NYSE: CMC) hat bedeutende Veränderungen in der Führung angekündigt. Barbara R. Smith wird am 31. August 2024 als Executive Chairman und aus dem Vorstand ausscheiden. Robert S. Wetherbee, der seit März 2023 als unabhängiger Direktor fungiert, wird am 1. September 2024 Chairman werden. Sarah E. Raiss wird als Lead Director zurücktreten, bleibt jedoch im Vorstand. Vicki L. Avril-Groves wird am 31. August 2024 aus dem Vorstand ausscheiden.

Das Unternehmen hat Tandra Perkins mit Wirkung zum 1. September 2024 in den Vorstand berufen. Perkins, die derzeit Senior VP und Chief Digital and Administrative Officer bei Phillips 66 ist, bringt fast 30 Jahre branchenübergreifende Erfahrung mit. Der Vorstand wird von zehn auf neun Direktoren verkleinert. Diese Veränderungen markieren einen bedeutenden Übergang in der Führungsstruktur von CMC.

Positive
  • Appointment of Robert S. Wetherbee as new Chairman, bringing continuity as an existing independent director
  • Addition of Tandra Perkins to the Board, bringing valuable experience from Phillips 66 and KPMG
  • Streamlining of the Board structure by reducing seats from ten to nine
Negative
  • Departure of experienced Executive Chairman Barbara R. Smith
  • Retirement of long-serving Board member Vicki L. Avril-Groves
  • Potential disruption due to multiple simultaneous leadership changes

Barbara R. Smith to Retire as Executive Chairman
Robert S. Wetherbee Appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors
Vicki Avril-Groves to Retire from the Board of Directors
Tandra Perkins Appointed to the Board of Directors

IRVING, Texas, Aug. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Commercial Metals Company (NYSE: CMC) ("CMC" or the "Company") today announced that Barbara R. Smith, the Executive Chairman of the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board"), will retire from such position and from the Board, effective August 31, 2024. The Board has appointed Robert S. Wetherbee, who has served as an independent director on the Board since March 2023, to serve as Chairman of the Board, effective September 1, 2024.

Peter R. Matt, the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, recognized the valuable role that Ms. Smith has had in CMC's success. "I am proud and privileged, on behalf of our Board, to thank Barbara for her years of exceptional contributions and services to CMC. Under Barbara's leadership, CMC experienced transformative growth and pursued innovative strategies."

Mr. Wetherbee commented, "I am honored to be named Chairman of the Board and look forward to working with Peter and the rest of CMC's highly-experienced leadership team and my fellow Board members to build upon the foundation Barbara laid."

In connection with Mr. Wetherbee's appointment, Sarah E. Raiss will resign from her position as Lead Director of the Board, effective August 31, 2024, but will continue to serve on the Board. "We are grateful for Sarah's strong leadership and valuable service as Lead Director over the past two and a half years. I look forward to continuing to work alongside her," said Mr. Matt.

Additionally, CMC announced that Vicki L. Avril-Groves will retire from the Board, effective August 31, 2024.

Mr. Matt commented, "I would also like to thank Vicki for her service. For nearly ten years, the Board has benefited from her guidance. We are thankful for her dedication to CMC and will miss her valuable input as a member of the Board. We wish her well in her retirement."

The Board has appointed Tandra Perkins to the Board, effective September 1, 2024. Ms. Perkins will serve on the Compensation and Finance Committees of the Board.

Ms. Perkins currently serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief Digital and Administrative Officer for Phillips 66, a diversified energy company that is a leading integrated downstream energy provider. From July 2020 to October 2022, Ms. Perkins served as Vice Chair of Growth and Strategy of KPMG in the United States. Prior to this role, Ms. Perkins held several leadership positions within KPMG during her 21-year tenure, including serving as Managing Partner-in-Charge for KPMG's Houston Office from September 2015 to July 2020, Partner and Houston Advisory Office Leader from June 2014 to August 2015, and Partner from October 2007 to June 2014. Ms. Perkins also serves on the Board of Directors of Chevron Phillips Chemical Company. Ms. Perkins earned a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from Louisiana State University and a Masters of Business Administration in information systems from the University of Houston.

In connection with these changes, the Board determined to decrease the total number of seats on the Board from ten to nine directors.

Mr. Wetherbee remarked, "We are pleased to welcome Tandra to our Board. Her professional experience of nearly 30 years across multiple industries will provide valuable insights to the Board."

About CMC

CMC is an innovative solutions provider helping build a stronger, safer, and more sustainable world. Through an extensive manufacturing network principally located in the United States and Central Europe, we offer products and technologies to meet the critical reinforcement needs of the global construction sector. CMC's solutions support construction across a wide variety of applications, including infrastructure, non-residential, residential, industrial, and energy generation and transmission.

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SOURCE Commercial Metals Company

FAQ

When will Barbara R. Smith retire from CMC's Board of Directors?

Barbara R. Smith will retire as Executive Chairman and from CMC's Board of Directors on August 31, 2024.

Who will replace Barbara R. Smith as Chairman of CMC's Board?

Robert S. Wetherbee, an independent director since March 2023, will become Chairman of CMC's Board on September 1, 2024.

Who is the new Board member appointed to CMC?

Tandra Perkins, currently Senior VP and Chief Digital and Administrative Officer at Phillips 66, has been appointed to CMC's Board effective September 1, 2024.

How will the size of CMC's Board of Directors change?

CMC's Board of Directors will decrease from ten to nine seats following these leadership changes.

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