CMC Announces Management Promotions

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Aug 05, 2010, 04:34 ET

IRVING, Texas, Aug. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Commercial Metals Company (NYSE: CMC) announced today that the Board of Directors has promoted four officers. The four, all of whom had previously been elected a Vice President of CMC, will now serve as Senior Vice President in addition to their existing titles reflecting specific areas of responsibility. The new designations are:

Tracy Porter	Senior Vice President and President, CMC Americas Division

Devesh Sharma	Senior Vice President of Business Development and Business Processes

Jim Alleman	Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Organizational Development

Ann Bruder	Senior Vice President of Law, Government Affairs and Global Trade Compliance; General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

Porter, a 19 year CMC employee, has responsibility for the CMC Americas Division. Sharma has responsibility over Business Development and Business Processes and has been with CMC for 2 years. Alleman has been with CMC for 5 years and oversees Human Resources and Organizational Development. Bruder has been an employee of CMC for 3 years and is responsible for Law, Government Affairs and Global Trade Compliance as well as serving as Secretary and General Counsel of CMC.

Murray McClean, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of CMC, said, "These appointments recognize the significant responsibilities and contributions that Tracy, Devesh, Jim and Ann have made to CMC, and each designation is well deserved."

Commercial Metals Company and subsidiaries manufacture, recycle and market steel and metal products, related materials and services through a network including steel minimills, steel fabrication and processing plants, construction-related product warehouses, a copper tube mill, metal recycling facilities and marketing and distribution offices in the United States and in strategic international markets.

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