September 07, 2008
Bluescope appoints Mr Robinson as president for Bluescope Lysaght Australia
BlueScope Steel Limited today announced that Mr Greg Robinson has been appointed to the position of president of BlueScope Lysaght Australia. He will be taking over from Mr Bob Moore current president of BlueScope Lysaght Australia, who will be undertaking a new role as president of BlueScope Steel China.
Mr Robinson has over 26 years of experience in the steel and mining industries and is a senior BlueScope Steel executive with extensive international experience. In his most recent role, Mr Robinson was Regional GM for a BlueScope Steel subsidiary Butler Manufacturing Company based in the US. Prior to his appointment to this role in August 2004, he co led the due diligence and integration teams for BlueScope Steel's AUD260 million acquisition of Butler Manufacturing Company.
Mr Robinson has held a number of operational and senior management positions with BlueScope Steel and BHP Billiton including VP finance of the Industrial Markets businesses, VP finance North Star BlueScope Steel and VP finance at the Whyalla Steelworks.
