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Mill Steel Promotes Craddick to VP of Sales
Written by Laura Miller
November 1, 2023
Grand Rapids, Mich.-based carbon flat-rolled steel distributor Mill Steel Co. has appointed Kip Craddick as its new VP of sales.

Formerly serving as VP of Mill Steel Framing, Craddick was instrumental in growing market share for that piece of the company, the company said.
“We are thrilled to promote Kip Craddick to the role of vice president of sales,” said CEO Pam Heglund. “Kip’s deep industry expertise and exceptional leadership skills make him the ideal candidate to lead our sales efforts as we continue to expand and diversify our product offerings. We are confident his vision and dedication will drive Mill Steel Company’s success in the years to come.”

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