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Blast Furnace and
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The Association was organized July 22, 1921 and is a not-for-profit Corporation. The purpose of the organization is to promote good fellowship among its members and to provide a means for the presentation of papers, and open discussion of innovations, and challenges pertaining to the Blast Furnace and Coke Oven Industries.

Membership in the organization shall include individuals actively engaged in management, operation, construction, production, engineering, research, or sales of products and by-products of Blast Furnace and Coke Plants, and to executives affiliated with Company operating the same, as well as individuals actively engaged in the distribution of essential materials, services, and equipment used in the day to day operations of the Blast Furnace and Coke Ovens.


President


James Bobek
Cleveland-Cliffs Indiana Harbor
3210 Watling St. X2-975
East Chicago, IN 46312
708-691-3026



Vice President

 

Marion (Mike) Krchmar
ESS Coke Battery, LLC.
1400 Zug Island Rd.
Detroit, MI 48209
313-308-7257



Secretary | Treasurer


Greg Yanief
U.S. Steel - Engineering
Penn Liberty Plaza I
1350 Penn Ave., Suite 200
Pittsburgh, PA 15222


Past President


David Stowe
Cleveland-Cliffs Warren
2234 Main Ave. SW
Warren, OH 44481
330-360-6110




Board of Directors

Mark Roberge
ArcelorMittal Dofasco
1330 Burlington St. E

Hamilton, ON L8N 3J5

905-975-3892 

Chris Caplick
Cleveland-Cliffs Cleveland
3060 Eggers Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44105
216-429-7532

Matthew Hall
Stelco

2330 Regional Rd 3

Ontario, Canada N0A 1L0

519-410-4505 

James Hughes
U.S. Steel - Edgar Thomson
1300 Braddock Ave - M.S. #27
Braddock, PA 15103
412-526-2379

 

William D. Bowers
U.S. Steel - Clairton Works
400 State. - M.S. 4C
Clairton, PA 15025

Shawn Tilbury
ArcelorMittal Dofasco
1330 Burlington St. E

Hamilton, ON L8N 3J5

905-906-0089 


Michael T. Patterson
Cleveland-Cliffs Warren
2234 Main Ave. SW
Warren, OH 44481

John D'Alessio
Stelco

2330 Regional Rd 3

Ontario, Canada N0A 1L0

905-308-1253



Arrangements Committee

Skip Slaven (Chairman)
Falcon Foundry Company
96 Sixth St.
Lowellville, OH 44436-0301
330-536-6221 Ext. 107

Doug Behling
302 Mount Royal Blvd.
Pittsburgh, PA 15223
412-487-9545

Paul Dellemonache
Southpointe Industrial Park
150 Technology Dr.
Canonsburg, PA 15317
412-596-7501

Gregory Emish
300 Mt. Lebanon Blvd.
Suite 2233
Pittsburgh, PA 15234
412-306-0199 Ext. 13

Eric Tierney
Falcon Foundry Company
96 Sixth St.
Lowellville, OH 44436-0301

724-683-1222

Mark Chernuta
EES Coke Battery, LLC.
810-217-4976

Harry Williams
1719 Scenery Dr
Elizabeth, PA 15037
Ph: (412) 523-6429


Membership Committee

David Stowe
Cleveland-Cliffs Warren
2234 Main Ave. SW
Warren, OH 44481
330-360-6110

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