SSINA Appoints New Market Development Committee Chairman

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, the Specialty Steel Industry of North America (SSINA) announced its appointment of Steve Letnich as the Chairman of its Market Development Committee, effective immediately. Mr. Letnich is Vice President of Sales -  Americas for Outokumpu Stainless, USA.  With more than 25 years of experience, he has held positions with Worthington Industries, Metal Sales Manufacturing Corporation, Central Steel and Wire Company and A.M. Castle & Company, and has been with Outokumpu Stainless since 2015.

In his role as SSINA Market Development Committee Chairman, Mr. Letnich will be responsible for advancing the group's mission of the expanded use and recognition of stainless steel.

"We are very pleased that Steve Letnich has agreed to accept the Chairmanship of the Market Development Committee.  His extensive background in the steel industry, and specialty steel in particular, will be invaluable as he leads the SSINA program," said SSINA Chairman Dennis M. Oates of Universal Stainless and Alloy Products, Inc.

About Specialty Steel Industry of North America

Specialty Steel Industry of North America (SSINA) is a Washington, D.C.-based trade association representing virtually all continental specialty metals producers, which include high technology, high value stainless and other specialty alloy products.

SSINA member companies include: ATI Flat Rolled Products, Pittsburgh, PA and ATI Specialty Metal, Monroe, NC (both Allegheny Technologies companies); Carpenter Technology Corporation, Reading, PA; Crucible Industries, Solvay, NY; Electralloy, Oil City, PA; North American Stainless, Ghent, KY; Outokumpu Stainless USA, LLC, Calvert, AL; Universal Stainless and Alloy Products, Bridgeville, PA; and Valbruna Slater Stainless Inc., Fort Wayne, IN.

SOURCE Specialty Steel Industry of North America