It has been announced that Universal Stainless & Alloys Products, Inc. has promoted Christopher Zimmer to the role of executive vice president and chief commercial officer.
He has previously held the role of vice president of sales and marketing since 2008.
In his new role, Zimmer will be responsible for leading all sales and marketing functions along with new product development, commercialization and all supply chain activities. He has over 20 years of specialty metals experience with a focus on sales, engineering and management.
Dennis M. Oates, Universal’s chairman, president and CEO, has commented, “Chris has been instrumental in driving our focus on unparalleled customer service along with the introduction of new, technologically advanced products. I’m looking forward to working closely with Chris as we continue to expand our product portfolio and capitalize on major capital projects completed over the past few years.”
Universal Stainless is headquartered in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania and manufacturers semi-finished and finished specialty steels including stainless steel.