Luxembourg-based ArcelorMittal, the world’s largest steelmaker, has announced that it has appointed Geert Van Poelvoorde, who has been CEO of ArcelorMittal Europe’s Flat Products division since 2014, as the CEO of ArcelorMittal Europe, replacing Aditya Mittal. Mr. Van Poelvoorde is now responsible for the full scope of ArcelorMittal’s activities in Europe. He is executive vice president of ArcelorMittal and a member of the Group management committee, and has been president of EUROFER, the European Steel Association, since 2015.
ArcelorMittal has also appointed Yves Koeberle as CEO ArcelorMittal Europe’s Flat Products division. Mr. Koeberle, vice president of ArcelorMittal, has served as head of ArcelorMittal Sourcing, and the European Procurement Organisation since 2013, and head of ArcelorMittal Shipping since 2018. He is also a member of the Group management committee.