Nucor Corporation announced that executive vice president of Raw Materials, James R. Darsey, plans to retire on June 9, 2018 after more than 39 years of service with Nucor.
Darsey began his career with Nucor in 1979 as design engineer at Vulcraft-Texas. He was promoted to engineering manager of Vulcraft-Utah in 1986 and served in the same role at Vulcraft-Texas from 1987 to 1995. Darsey was promoted to general manager of Vulcraft-Texas in 1995 and later served as general manager of Nucor Steel-Texas from 1999 to 2007. He was elected vice president of Nucor in 1996 and became president of the Vulcraft/Verco Group in 2007. Darsey was promoted to executive vice president of bar products in 2010. He later served as EVP of merchant and rebar products and most recently as EVP of raw materials.
Effective June 10, 2018, Craig A. Feldman will be promoted to executive vice president of raw materials.
Feldman began his career as a brokerage representative for The David J. Joseph Company (DJJ) in 1986 and then served as district manager of DJJ’s Salt Lake City brokerage office.
In 1996, Feldman became commercial vice president at DJJ’s subsidiary, Western Metals Recycling (WMR), and then served as president of WMR until 2004. Feldman served on the operational staff of DJJ’s then-owner in The Netherlands from 2005 until his 2007 appointment as DJJ’s executive vice president, recycling operations.
Feldman was promoted to president of DJJ in 2013 and became a vice president and general manager of Nucor Corporation when DJJ was acquired by Nucor in 2008. Upon his promotion to EVP, Feldman will retain his role as president of DJJ.
Published in the June 2018 Edition