Olympic Steel Welcomes Joseph D. Goins as General Manager

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Olympic Steel Inc. (Nasdaq: ZEUS), a leading national metals service center, has welcomed Joseph D. Goins as General Manager for its Action Stainless facility in Dallas, Texas.

Mr. Goins is a veteran of the United States Air Force. He brings to his role numerous years of experience in the metals and manufacturing industries, including leadership roles in strategic sourcing, procurement, sales and operations management.

In his new role, Mr. Goins will have responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the Dallas facility, including its strategic growth as Action Stainless continues to expand its fabrication business. He will report directly to Jessica L. Burroughs, Vice President – Action Stainless.

“Our Action Stainless business has undergone a significant transformation in the past 12-18 months, and Joe’s leadership at our Dallas facility will help us deliver on our strategy for continued growth in our specialty metals and fabrication businesses,” said Andy Markowitz, President – Specialty Metals. “Amidst any period of significant transformation, you need leaders with effective change management experience. Joe’s background and his military service make him a knowledgeable, adaptable leader capable of driving safe, profitable and sustainable growth. We’re thrilled to have him joining the team.”

In addition to the education and experience he received in the military, Mr. Goins has earned his Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification.

About Olympic Steel

Founded in 1954, Olympic Steel (Nasdaq: ZEUS) is a leading U.S. metals service center focused on the direct sale and value-added processing of carbon and coated sheet, plate, and coil steel products; stainless steel sheet, plate, bar and coil; aluminum sheet, plate and coil; pipe, tube, bar, valves and fittings; tin plate and metal-intensive end-use products, including water treatment systems; stainless steel bollards; commercial, residential and industrial venting and air filtration systems; Wright^® brand self-dumping hoppers; metal canopy components; and EZ-Dumper^® dump inserts. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Olympic Steel operates from 54 facilities.

For additional information, please visit the Company's website at www.olysteel.com.