Leon Topalian is an American businessman and the president and CEO of Nucor since January 2020.

Leon Topalian
Born
Effingham, South Carolina
EducationMassachusetts Maritime Academy (BS)

John J. Ferriola retired at the end of 2019, and was succeeded by longtime Nucor executive Topalian as CEO and president from January 2020.[1]

In 2021, he was elected as the chairman of The American Iron and Steel Institute’s (AISI).[2]

References

edit
  1. ^ Henderson, Bruce (6 September 2019). "Nucor CEO to retire, and his successor comes from inside the steel company". Charlotte Observer. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  2. ^ Locke, Andy (2021-05-25). "AISI Elects Topalian as New Chairman". American Iron and Steel Institute. Retrieved 2024-06-08.