Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. announced that Jeffrey W. Durham has been promoted to the position of Senior Vice President, Operations, effective immediately. Mr. Durhamâs responsibilities will include overseeing the operations of a number of Reliance subsidiaries and divisions. Mr. Durham has served as Vice President, Merchandising at Earle M. Jorgensen Company (EMJ), a Reliance subsidiary, since 2014. Mr. Durham joined EMJ in 1985 and has held various leadership roles in sales, general management and purchasing, and was also responsible for the successful opening of EMJâs Malaysia operation to support its energy customers in that region.
Commenting on the appointment, James Hoffman, Relianceâs President and Chief Executive Officer said, âI am very pleased to announce Jeffâs promotion to the position of Senior Vice President, Operations at Reliance. Jeff brings over 33 years of experience with broad operational abilities and exposure to many of the key end markets in which we operate. Jeff has made many contributions at EMJ during his long tenure and we look forward to benefiting from his experience and leadership to drive continued operational excellence.â?
