Speaker

Mario Longhi is president and chief executive officer of United States Steel Corporation and serves on the company’s Board of Directors. In these roles, he is overseeing a multi-year transformation journey – The Carnegie Way – aimed at building value for all of the company’s stakeholders and returning U. S. Steel to sustainable profitability throughout the business cycle. He has held a series of increasingly responsible executive leadership roles since he joined U. S. Steel in July 2012 as executive vice president & chief operating officer. He was appointed president and chief operating officer in June 2013 and was elected president and chief executive officer in September 2013. Prior to joining U. S. Steel, Mr. Longhi spent six years at Gerdau Ameristeel Corporation, serving first as president from 2005 through 2006 and then additionally in the role of chief executive officer from 2006 until 2011. Before his arrival at Gerdau Ameristeel, Mr. Longhi spent 23 years at Alcoa, Inc., which he joined in 1982 as a construction superintendent for the company’s Alumar Refinery in his native Brazil.