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US Steel Names New CFO
Written by Laura Miller
June 14, 2022
Jessica T. Graziano will join US Steel Corp. as its new senior vice president and chief financial officer effective Aug. 8.
Graziano comes to US Steel after spending eight years with United Rentals Inc., most recently serving as executive vice president and CFO. She also previously served as senior vice president, chief accounting officer, and corporate controller for Revlon.
“I am pleased to welcome Jessica to US Steel’s executive management team,” said US Steel President and CEO David Burritt. “Her extensive experience in leading financial operations and proven track record of strong results will be invaluable to the company. As we continue to execute our Best for All strategy, Jessica’s strong leadership will be a great asset to US Steel.”
“This is an exciting time to join US Steel,” stated Graziano. “I am very honored to join an iconic company, and I look forward to working with the team as it continues to transform its business model and expand its competitive advantages to create long-term value for stockholders.”
Graziano replaces former senior VP and CFO Christine Breves who resigned in February but has continued to serve as executive vice president of business transformation while a replacement was sought.
By Laura Miller, Laura@SteelMarketUpdate.com

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