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Leeco Names New Sales Manager for Northern Region

Written by Laura Miller

October 10, 2023

Leeco Steel has promoted Tom Murray to sales manager, north. The appointment was effective Oct. 1.

Murray will be responsible for managing and implementing Leeco’s sales in Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Montana.

Murray joined Leeco in 2017 and most recently served as senior account manager.

“Tom has proven to be a valuable asset to our sales team, significantly growing his book of business since joining Leeco,” commented John Purcell, Leeco’s VP of sales, in a statement. “Tom is a highly motivated self-starter, and I’m confident that his leadership will contribute to significant regional growth in the coming years.”

Leeco, based in Lisle, Ill., is a distributor of plate steels, operating 11 locations in North America.

Laura Miller

Laura Miller is a reporter and editor for Steel Market Update. She has held a variety of positions within the steel industry since 2007, including reporting and editing for Steel Business Briefing/Platts, the Association for Iron and Steel Technology, and Kallanish Commodities, as well as marketing for what was then known as ThyssenKrupp Steel USA (now AM/NS Calvert). After a five-year hiatus working across other industries, she returned to steel in 2021 and has covered the flat rolled, tubular, and trade areas of the industry. She is a member of the Association of Women in the Metal Industries and a past-president of the AWMI Pittsburgh Chapter. She holds a BA in Latin American Studies from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. She can be reached at laura@steelmarketupdate.com or 724-759-7869.

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