Final Thoughts: Strong leaders forge stronger metals' industry success at AMWI

Anyone standing near the Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass in Phoenix undoubtedly felt a kinetic charge this week. Professionals from coast to coast convened in the posh desert oasis for the Association of Women in the Metals Industry (AMWI) 2025 conference. Amidst the metals crowd were those leading teams and organizations through the heat of 2025.

Electricity in the air

final thoughts

Kristen DiLandro

Kristen DiLandro is a reporter for Steel Market Update. Kristen focuses on the micro and macro steel market conditions informing North American spot prices. Following her agency career in advertising, she attained an MFA in Writing from Savannah College of Art and Design. Kristen can be reached at kristen@steelmarketupdate.com or 724-221-8143.

Electricity in the air

Kristen DiLandro

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