SSAB Appoints Tom Cox Head of Americas Operations

Tom Cox named head of SSAB Americas operations

Tom CoxSSAB has appointed Tom Cox as head of SSAB Americas and a member of the SSAB Group Executive Committee, effective Feb. 1, 2026.Mr. Cox, who currently serves as general manager of SSAB Iowa, brings more than two decades of experience with the steel manufacturer to his new role.“With over two decades at SSAB, Tom Cox has developed a unique expertise spanning the entire value chain— from steel production and metallurgy to ensuring top-qualit…

SSAB appoints Tom Cox head of Americas Operations

STOCKHOLM — SSAB announced Wednesday, Dec. 17, the appointment of Tom Cox as head of SSAB Americas and a member of the SSAB Group Executive Committee, effective Feb. 1, 2026.Mr. Cox is currently the general manager of SSAB Iowa, where he has worked for 24 years, overseeing Safety, Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering teams at the Montpelier plant, located outside Muscatine, Iowa.“With over two decades at SSAB, Tom Cox has developed a unique …

SSAB appoints new Americas head - Global Trailer

Tom Cox has been appointed CEO of SSAB Americas. Image: SSAB.Company stalwart, Tom Cox, has been appointed Head of SSAB Americas and a member of the SSAB Group Executive Committee, effective from 1 February 2026.   Cox is currently General Manager of SSAB Iowa and will succeed Chuck Schmitt, who recently announced his retirement.  “With over two decades at SSAB, Tom Cox has developed a unique expertise spanning the entire value chain — from stee…