BEACHWOOD, Ohio, Dec. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Aleris International, Inc.
announced effective January 2, 2008, it will make several management
promotions described below relating to the realignment of its Aluminum
Recycling and Specification Alloy business units into a new business unit
named Recycling & Specification Alloys - Americas. The business unit will
operate 25 production facilities in the US, Mexico and Brazil.
Terrance J. Hogan will be promoted to Senior Vice President and General
Manager and will lead the realigned business unit. Mr. Hogan joined Aleris
in 2005 as a part of the acquisition of Alumitech where he had served as
President for ten years. He has worked in the aluminum recycling industry
since 1988. Mr. Hogan earned his bachelor's degree in Accounting from
Alfred University, in Alfred, NY.
William Edwin Hoag (Ed) has been named Vice President, Global Metals
Procurement, replacing Alan Dick who, as previously announced, has become
the Senior Vice President Manufacturing, Rolled Products North America. Mr.
Hoag has been leading Aleris's Specification Alloy business unit since June
1, 2005. He joined IMCO Recycling in 1996 as General Manager, Recycling
United Kingdom and prior to the merger with Commonwealth, served as the
Vice President Aluminum Division. Prior to joining IMCO, he held a number
of positions with Alcoa, Inc. in the United States and internationally. Mr.
Hoag earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from Mount Union
College.
Michael T. Keown has been promoted to Vice President, Scrap Metals
Procurement - North America reporting to Mr. Hoag. Mr. Keown joined
Commonwealth Industries in 1998 and has held a number of positions of
increasing responsibilities. Since 2005, he has served as the Director,
Materials North Plants for Global Metals Procurement at Aleris. Mr. Keown
earned his bachelor's degree in Accounting from Oakland City University in
Indiana.
Aleris International, Inc. is a global leader in aluminum rolled
products and extrusions, aluminum recycling and specification alloy
production. The company is also a recycler of zinc and a leading U.S.
manufacturer of zinc metal and value-added zinc products that include zinc
oxide and zinc dust. Headquartered in Beachwood, Ohio, a suburb of
Cleveland, the Company operates 55 production facilities in North America,
Europe, South America and Asia, and employs approximately 9,100 employees.
For more information about Aleris, please visit our Web site at
http://www.aleris.com.
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