United States Steel Corporation Executive Vice President and CFO David B. Burritt announced that Vice President and Controller Gregory A. Zovko would be retiring effective June 30 after 31 years with the company.
Zovko began his career with U. S. Steel in 1983 as an accounting and finance management associate. During his tenure with the company, Zovko held progressively more responsible audit, accounting and financial staff positions. Following many years at the company’s Irvin and Clairton facilities outside of Pittsburgh, Zovko was named controller – Mon Valley Works in 1999. He was named vice president – accounting in 2008 and assumed the role of controller in 2009. Commenting on Zovko’s career, Burritt said, “Greg has provided advice, counsel and wise stewardship of our financial affairs during some of the most challenging periods for our industry. We are fortunate to have benefitted from Greg’s financial expertise and leadership, and congratulate him on his retirement.”
A native of Pittsburgh, Zovko earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting from The Pennsylvania State University, a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Pittsburgh and a master’s degree in tax administration from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh. He is also a certified public accountant.
