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Sharon K. Owen
Sharon K. Owen
Vice President-Supply Chain & Customer Service
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Sharon K. Owen, a native of Gary, Ind., earned a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from Purdue University in 1978, and a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Pittsburgh in 1998.
In 1978, Ms. Owen began working at U. S. Steel’s Gary Works, where she progressed through several supervisory positions in the Quality Assurance Department. In 1990, she served as a customer technical services representative at several sales offices in the East and Midwest.
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From 1993 to 1994, Ms. Owen served as manager of quality assurance for the Mon Valley Works’ Fairless Plant, and from 1994 to 1995 as senior area manager-steel producing at Gary Works. In 1996, she returned to headquarters as manager of automotive marketing. She advanced through a number of sales and marketing positions in automotive and tin products, and in 2003, was promoted to general manager – commercial, tin products. In 2004, she was named general manager – automotive, a position based at the Automotive Research Center in Troy, Mich.
In August 2005, Ms. Owen was named plant manager – Midwest Plant, in Portage, Ind., and in September 2006, she advanced to plant manager – primary operations at Gary Works. In March 2008, she was named general manager-Granite City Works, an integrated steelmaking facility in Granite City, Ill. Ms. Owen returned to Gary, Ind., March 2009 to serve as general manager of Gary Works, where she was responsible for steelmaking and finishing operations at Gary Works, tin production at East Chicago Tin in East Chicago, Ind., and finishing operations at Midwest Plant in Portage, Ind.
Ms. Owen was appointed to her current post in July 2011 and has executive responsibility for the company’s business planning, logistics services, processed products and customer service organizations.
07-01-2011
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