Nucor Corporation has announced that Leon Topalian, VP and GM of Nucor – Yamato Steel Company, will be promoted to executive VP, effective May 14, 2017.
Mr. Topalian, 49, began his career with Nucor as a project engineer at Nucor Steel-Berkeley in 1996 and was promoted to Cold Mill Production Supervisor in 1998. He has held various leadership positions throughout his Nucor career in Australia, at Nucor Steel South Carolina and Nucor Steel Kankakee. Most recently, he has served as VP and GM of Nucor – Yamato Steel Company since 2014.
